Databricks Solution Architect

Hong Kong Unison Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Unison Consulting in Singapore is seeking a hands-on Solutions Architect with deep Databricks expertise to design and operationalize Delta Lakehouse architectures for enterprise clients.

You will own end-to-end delivery, optimize ETL/ML workloads, and guide engineering teams on data governance, security, and scalable architectures across AWS/Azure/GCP.

Collaborate with customers to translate business needs into robust data lakehouse solutions and drive measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ hands-on Databricks experience including workspace setup, notebooks, clusters, and job orchestration.
• Expertise in Delta Lake, DLT, Unity Catalog, and SQL Warehouses.
• 8+ years of experience with Spark.
• Proficiency in Python or Scala for data engineering and ML workflows.
• Strong understanding of AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud ecosystems.
• Experience with Terraform automation, DevOps, and MLOps practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring and governance frameworks for large-scale data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Delta Live Tables, Spark SQL, Python, or Scala.
• Optimize ETL, streaming, and ML workloads for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.
• Administer and configure Databricks Workspaces, Unity Catalog, and cluster policies for secure, governed environments.
• Automate infrastructure and deployments using Terraform, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement observability, cost optimization, and monitoring frameworks using tools like Splunk, Prometheus, or CloudWatch.
• Collaborate with customers to build AI and LLM solutions leveraging MLflow, DBRX, and Mosaic AI.

Skills

Databricks

Delta Lake/DLT/Unity Catalog

Spark

Python/Scala

Cloud ecosystems (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Terraform/DevOps

Monitoring/Governance

Tools

Terraform

MLflow

Job description

• We’re seeking a hands‑on experience in Databricks with deep technical expertise in building and optimizing Lakehouse-based data and AI solutions.
• In this role, you’ll design, develop, and operationalize Delta Lakehouse architectures using Databricks, driving real‑world outcomes for enterprise customers. You’ll take ownership of implementation tasks, lead technical delivery, and mentor engineering teams in best practices across data engineering, governance, and AI.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Delta Live Tables (DLT), Spark SQL, Python, or Scala.
• Optimize ETL, streaming, and ML workloads for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.
• Administer and configure Databricks Workspaces, Unity Catalog, and cluster policies for secure, governed environments.
• Automate infrastructure and deployments using Terraform, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement observability, cost optimization, and monitoring frameworks using tools like Splunk, Prometheus, or CloudWatch.
• Collaborate with customers to build AI and LLM solutions leveraging MLflow, DBRX, and Mosaic AI.

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong 10+ hands‑on experience with Databricks, including workspace setup, notebooks, clusters, and job orchestration.
• Expertise in Delta Lake, DLT, Unity Catalog, and SQL Warehouses.
• Strong 8+ Years of experience with Spark
• Proficiency in Python or Scala for data engineering and ML workflows.
• Strong understanding of AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud ecosystems.
• Experience with Terraform automation, DevOps, and MLOps practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring and governance frameworks for large-scale data platforms.

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Unison Consulting established in the year 2012 in Singapore. We provide technology consulting, systems implementation, and integrations service to Asia Pacific customers. We help transform enterprise data in actionable insights. Our consultants have wide range of functional expertise within Banking and Financial services spectrum, working closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges.

Our objective is to be a one-stop solution provider all enterprise business intelligence and data warehousing needs of organizations.

Our mission is to consistently deliver our services to our clients in a cost-effective way without compromising the quality.

Our current clients include - DBS, OCBC, Standard Chartered Bank and Maybank.

Unison Consulting established in the year 2012 in Singapore. We provide technology consulting, systems implementation, and integrations service to Asia Pacific customers. We help transform enterprise data in actionable insights. Our consultants have wide range of functional expertise within Banking and Financial services spectrum, working closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges.

Our objective is to be a one-stop solution provider all enterprise business intelligence and data warehousing needs of organizations.

Our mission is to consistently deliver our services to our clients in a cost-effective way without compromising the quality.

Our current clients include - DBS, OCBC, Standard Chartered Bank and Maybank.

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