Urgent Hiring – Databricks Solution Architect | Sydney, Australia

n Human Resources & Management Systems [ nHRMS ]; Sydney; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

n Human Resources & Management Systems [ nHRMS ] is seeking a Databricks Solution Architect in Sydney to design and lead enterprise Data & AI solutions. You will work with customers to architect scalable data platforms across AWS, Azure and/or GCP, and drive end-to-end Databricks implementations from discovery to production.

The role requires hands-on Databricks, Spark, and Delta Lake expertise, plus strong consulting skills and the ability to mentor teams and engage with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of consulting and technology experience.
• 7+ years in Data Engineering, Data Platforms, or Analytics.
• 6-8 enterprise Databricks implementations delivered in production.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead enterprise-scale Data & AI solutions on Databricks Lakehouse.
• Architect scalable data platforms across AWS, Azure and/or GCP.
• Lead end-to-end Databricks implementations from discovery to production.
• Build and optimize data pipelines using Apache Spark, Databricks and Delta Lake.
• Drive performance tuning, cost optimization and platform scalability.
• Implement CI/CD, DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
• Support MLOps and modern AI workflows.
• Lead architecture workshops and executive presentations.
• Engage with global enterprise customers and senior stakeholders.
• Mentor engineering teams and drive governance best practices.

Skills

Databricks

Apache Spark/PySpark

Delta Lake

Enterprise Data Architecture

Cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GCP

Data governance & security

Customer-facing consulting

Communication & presentations

Databricks Data Engineer Professional

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Databricks Platform

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

CI/CD tooling

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Urgent Hiring - Databricks Solution Architect | Sydney, Australia

We are looking for an experienced Databricks Solution Architect to join a fast-growing Data & AI consulting organization in Sydney.

Location

Sydney, Australia

Role

Databricks Solution Architect / Senior Solution Architect

Experience

• 10+ years of consulting and technology experience
• 7+ years in Data Engineering, Data Platforms, or Analytics
• 6-8 enterprise Databricks implementations delivered in production

Key Responsibilities

• Design and lead enterprise-scale Data & AI solutions on Databricks Lakehouse
• Architect scalable data platforms across AWS, Azure and/or GCP
• Lead end-to-end Databricks implementations from discovery to production
• Build and optimize data pipelines using Apache Spark, Databricks and Delta Lake
• Drive performance tuning, cost optimization and platform scalability
• Implement CI/CD, DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Support MLOps and modern AI workflows
• Lead architecture workshops, technical discovery sessions and executive presentations
• Work directly with global enterprise customers and senior stakeholders
• Mentor engineering teams and drive architecture/governance best practices

Must-Have Skills

• Strong hands-on Databricks
• Apache Spark / PySpark
• Delta Lake
• Enterprise Data Architecture
• Cloud platforms – AWS / Azure / GCP
• Data Engineering & distributed data platforms
• Data governance, security and platform modernization
• Strong customer-facing consulting experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Databricks Data Engineer Professional Certification – Mandatory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or related field.

Master's degree preferred.

What We’re Looking For

A hands-on architect who can design, implement and lead enterprise Databricks solutions, engage confidently with customers and provide technical leadership throughout the delivery lifecycle.