Resident Solution Architect

REGTECH INSIGHT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions firm in Singapore is seeking a hands-on Senior Architect specializing in Databricks to optimize Lakehouse-based data and AI solutions. This contract role allows for on-site or remote flexibility. Responsibilities include designing scalable data pipelines, optimizing performance, and collaborating with clients on AI solutions, with a focus on mentoring teams and driving technical delivery. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Databricks and cloud ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Databricks, including setup and orchestration.
• Expertise in Delta Lake and SQL Warehouses.
• Proficiency in Python or Scala for data workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using DLT or Spark.
• Optimize ETL and ML workloads for performance and reliability.
• Administer Databricks Workspaces and monitor using relevant tools.

Skills

Databricks

Delta Lake

Python

Scala

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

MLOps

DevOps

Tools

Spark SQL

CI/CD

Splunk

Prometheus

CloudWatch

Job description

We’re seeking a hands‑on Senior architect – Databricks with deep technical expertise in building and optimizing Lakehouse-based data and AI solutions. This is a contract role based in Singapore, offering flexibility to work on‑site with clients or remotely within the region.
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.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands‑on experience with Databricks, including workspace setup, notebooks, clusters, and job orchestration.
• Expertise in Delta Lake, DLT, Unity Catalog, and SQL Warehouses.
• 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.

Nice to Have

• Experience developing AI/LLM pipelines and RAG architectures on Databricks.
• Exposure to Bedrock, OpenAI, or Hugging Face integrations.
• Databricks certifications (Data Engineer, Machine Learning, or Solutions Architect) preferred.