We are looking for Databricks Architect - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Bolingbrook, IL
Job Title: Databricks Architect - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Bolingbrook, IL
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $55.00hr - $60.00hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 8+ years of data engineering and data platform experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on Databricks architecture experience.
- Strong expertise in Apache Spark, PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake.
- Experience with Azure Databricks, AWS Databricks, or Google Cloud Platform Databricks.
- Strong expertise in streaming platforms: Google Cloud Platform Pub/Sub, Azure Event Hubs, AWS Kinesis, Apache Kafka.
- Hands-on experience with producer/consumer architecture decisions and trade-offs.
- Knowledge of data lakehouse architecture and data governance.
- Experience with data integration tools and orchestration frameworks.
- Strong understanding of security, access management, and compliance requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable data lakehouse architectures using Databricks.
- Define enterprise data models, governance standards, and security controls.
- Lead migration of legacy data warehouses and ETL workloads to Databricks.
- Architect batch and real-time data processing solutions using Spark.
- Optimize performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, data scientists, and cloud architects.
- Establish CI/CD, monitoring, and operational best practices for data platforms.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor engineering teams.
Nice to Have:
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional or equivalent.
- Experience with Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables, and Databricks Workflows.
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other BI platforms.
- Knowledge of DataOps, DevOps, and MLOps practices.
- Master s degree preferred.
Skills:
- Databricks.
- Apache Spark.
- PySpark.
- SQL.
- Delta Lake.
- Azure.
- AWS.
- Google Cloud Platform.
- Google Cloud Platform Pub/Sub.
- Azure Event Hubs.
- AWS Kinesis.
- Apache Kafka.
- Data Lakehouse.
- ETL.
- CI/CD.
Qualification And Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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