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W2 - Databricks Architect ( Banking domain )

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 20 hours ago

Full Time

No Travel Required

On-site

$50 - $60/hr

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Skills

Analytics
Apache Spark
Artificial Intelligence
Banking
Auditing
Cloud Computing
Cloud Security
Data Engineering
Databricks
Data Quality
Financial Services
RBAC
PySpark
Machine Learning (ML)
Migration
Microsoft Certified Professional
MI
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Finance
Business Intelligence
Regulatory Compliance
Engineering Design

Summary

Role: Databricks Architect ( Banking domain )
Location: Jersey City, NJ (3-4 days onsite)
EXP: 15+

Visa: TN, E3, OPT

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Role Overview This role is part of a multiyear enterprise initiative to modernize data platforms by migrating from legacy and onprem environments to cloudnative, governed, and scalable architectures. The role focuses on migrating enterprise data workloads to Databricks on strategic cloud platforms, enabling standardized data engineering, analytics, centralized reporting, reconciliation utilities, and AI/ML use cases while adhering to controls, security, resilience, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute migration of legacy data platforms (onprem / nonstandard tools) to Databricks on cloud under the Olympus program
Perform application, data, and pipeline refactoring to cloudnative Databricks patterns
Drive migration planning including dependency analysis, sequencing, and cutover strategy
Support coexistence models and transition from dualrun to cloudonly execution

Databricks Lakehouse Engineering

Design and implement Databricks Lakehouse architecture (Bronze / Silver / Gold)
Build scalable batch and streaming pipelines using PySpark, Spark SQL
Leverage Delta Lake for reliability, versioning, and performance
Optimize compute usage and cost in line with enterprise cloud efficiency goals

Enterprise Data Controls & Governance

Embed data quality, reconciliation, and completeness controls as part of migration
Ensure migrated workloads meet EDO governance, MCA, and audit requirements
Maintain lineage, traceability, and explainability across migrated assets
Support riskcritical use cases (Finance, Ops, Recon, Reporting)

Cloud Security & Resilience

Implement cloudaligned RBAC, identity controls, and secure access patterns
Enforce data encryption, masking, and classification standards
Ensure workloads meet operational resilience and recovery expectations
Partner with cloud platform and security teams for certification and signoff

Reporting, Analytics & AI Enablement

Enable downstream BI, regulatory reporting, and MI workloads on Databricks
Support centralized reporting programs (e.g., ARA, GRUrelated use cases)
Prepare data foundations for AI / ML and Agentic workflows postmigration

Required Qualifications

8 12+ years in data engineering / platform modernization
Strong handson experience with Databricks in largescale enterprises
Proven experience delivering cloud migration programs (onprem cloud)
Deep expertise in Apache Spark, PySpark, Spark SQL
Experience embedding controls, reconciliation, and data quality in migrations
Experience in regulated environments (banking / financial services preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Citi Olympus or equivalent enterprise cloud programs
Knowledge of legacy data platforms and modernization patterns
Familiarity with Finance, Ops, Recon, or BalanceSheet data domains
Exposure to MLflow, AI pipelines, or GenAI enablement on cloud
Strong understanding of runthebank vs changethebank execution

Behavioral & Delivery Expectations

Strong ownership and execution mindset
Comfortable operating in large, multivendor transformation programs
Ability to engage with Technology, Operations, Risk, and Audit stakeholders
Disciplined approach to migration risk, controls, and documentation

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Dice Id: 90557102
Position Id: san8639
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