Databricks Solution Architect, Senior Manager — Federal

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 149,000 - 307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

US Citizenship Required

Security clearance eligibility

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Databricks Solution Architect to design and implement scalable data platforms across cloud environments, enabling advanced analytics and efficient operations.

You will lead architecture, data modeling, pipelines, governance, and security practices, mentoring engineering teams and aligning with federal data strategies to deliver mission‑critical solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• Experience with ETL/ELT, data modeling, CI/CD and large-scale tuning.
• Proven technical leadership, team mentoring and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and implementation of scalable data solutions using Databricks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into designs and data models.
• Design, build and optimize data pipelines, workflows and metadata management.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Establish data security, governance, cataloging, lineage and compliance practices.
• Oversee Databricks Workspaces, Unity Catalog, CI/CD and deployment frameworks.
• Troubleshoot performance, data quality and integration issues.
• Lead test strategy and quality assurance activities.
• Drive platform optimization and cost efficiency in pipelines and storage.
• Plan and oversee data migration iterations and production deployments.
• Support knowledge transfer, documentation and training for users.
• Stay current with Databricks advancements and industry trends.

Skills

Databricks

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

AWS

Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree or 10+ years experience

Job description

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Databricks Solution Architect to design and implement scalable data platforms across cloud environments, enabling advanced analytics and efficient operations.

You will lead architecture, data modeling, pipelines, governance, and security practices, mentoring engineering teams and aligning with federal data strategies to deliver mission‑critical solutions.