Databricks Solution Architect — Hybrid Data & AI Leader

ThirdEye Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Dental & Optical cashback

Salary Sacrifice Pension

Perk Apps

28 days Annual Leave

Hybrid working

£250 WFH allowance

Dog Friendly Office

Regular Team Events

Job summary

ThirdEye Consulting is seeking a hands-on Databricks architect to lead end-to-end data and AI platform engagements in the UK. You will own architecture and hands-on implementation across Databricks, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, and CI/CD, partnering with clients to scale data platforms.

You will mentor engineers, support pre-sales, and develop reusable patterns while working in a hybrid London-based team. Cloud and governance experience would accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• Lead architect on Databricks implementations covering full lifecycle.
• Deep hands-on experience with Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, workflows and jobs.
• Working knowledge of at least one major cloud (Azure preferred).
• Hold or be on track to Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end Databricks solution on engagements from discovery to production and handover.
• Define target architecture and document it (HLDs/LLDs, data models, security design).
• Lead design decisions on workspace topology, cost model and ingestion patterns.
• Run technical workshops and land designs the client team can operate.

Skills

Databricks

Azure

Python

SQL

CI/CD

Education

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional

Tools

Unity Catalog

Delta Lake

Git

Job description

ThirdEye Consulting is seeking a hands-on Databricks architect to lead end-to-end data and AI platform engagements in the UK. You will own architecture and hands-on implementation across Databricks, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, and CI/CD, partnering with clients to scale data platforms.

You will mentor engineers, support pre-sales, and develop reusable patterns while working in a hybrid London-based team. Cloud and governance experience would accelerate delivery.