Azure Cloud Architect

Cloud Hybrid Technologies LLC; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Hybrid Technologies LLC is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead cloud architecture across data platform enhancements and integrations, ensuring security governance alignment.

The role focuses on Databricks features (Unity Catalog, Delta Sharing, Serverless) and orchestration, with collaboration across Cloud Services and GCS Architects to drive secure, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Azure cloud architecture and data platform design.
• Strong knowledge of Databricks Cloud Architecture and its advanced features.
• Familiarity with cloud security principles and governance frameworks.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with workflow orchestration, monitoring, and serverless technologies.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable cloud solutions for data platform enhancements and integrations.
• Design secure and compliant cloud architecture patterns in alignment with governance standards.
• Lead technical enablement of Databricks features such as Unity Catalog, Delta Sharing, Serverless, and orchestration tools.
• Collaborate with Cloud Services and GCS Architecture teams to conduct architecture and security reviews.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across data engineering and platform teams.

Skills

Azure cloud architecture

Databricks Cloud Architecture

Cloud security principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Workflow orchestration/serverless

Tools

Databricks

Azure

Unity Catalog

Delta Sharing

Serverless compute

Job description

The Azure Cloud Architect will lead the enablement of cloud architecture for new capabilities, enhancements, and data source integrations within the enterprise data platform. This role is pivotal in designing and delivering cloud and security architecture patterns that align with Customer cloud and security governance standards.

The architect will focus on advancing features within the Databricks ecosystem-including Unity Catalog suite, Delta Sharing, Serverless compute, Lakehouse monitoring, and workflow orchestration. A strong understanding of Databricks Cloud Architecture is preferred.

This role requires close collaboration with Cloud Services and GCS Architects to facilitate architecture and security reviews for each new platform enablement.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable cloud solutions for data platform enhancements and integrations.
• Design secure and compliant cloud architecture patterns in alignment with Starbucks governance standards.
• Lead technical enablement of Databricks features such as Unity Catalog, Delta Sharing, Serverless, and orchestration tools.
• Collaborate with Cloud Services and GCS Architecture teams to conduct architecture and security reviews.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across data engineering and platform teams.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in Azure cloud architecture and data platform design.
• Strong knowledge of Databricks Cloud Architecture and its advanced features.
• Familiarity with cloud security principles and governance frameworks.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with workflow orchestration, monitoring, and serverless technologies.

Cloud Hybrid is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Hybrid will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Hybrid require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract