Databricks Technical Architect and Evangelist - US Remote

NTT DATA; Plano (TX); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global innovator in technology services is seeking a Senior Data Architect to work remotely from home within the United States. This role offers the opportunity to engage in hands-on technical leadership, mentor professionals, and collaborate on innovative data and AI solutions. With a focus on architecting scalable data systems on the Databricks platform, the ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in data architecture and engineering, along with a proven track record of optimizing large-scale data solutions across various industries.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Work remotely

Engage in industry conferences

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years experience in data architecture.
• 3 years hands-on experience with Databricks.
• Experience in consulting or client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable data and AI solutions.
• Lead workshops to design end-to-end data pipelines.
• Mentor data engineers in best practices.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Engineering

SQL

Python

Scala

Consulting

Tools

Databricks

Cloud-native data services

BI/visualization tools

Job description

Employer Industry: Technology and Data Solutions

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a leading global innovator in business and technology services
- Work remotely from your home office within the United States, with a minimum of 25% travel
- Engage in hands-on technical leadership and mentor other professionals in the field
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver innovative data and AI solutions
- Participate in industry conferences and contribute to co-marketing initiatives

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Architect and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform
- Lead discovery workshops to analyze business challenges and design end-to-end data pipelines
- Define data governance, security, and compliance strategies for large-scale enterprises
- Mentor data engineers and analysts in Databricks best practices and drive automation initiatives
- Collaborate with sales teams to craft compelling technical proposals and identify opportunities for expanding Databricks adoption

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or analytics, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience with Databricks
- Proven track record of designing and optimizing large-scale data solutions across multiple industries
- Experience in consulting or client-facing roles, particularly with GSIs or Fortune 500 customers
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks core components and proficiency in SQL, Python, and Scala
- Knowledge of cloud-native data services and BI/visualization tools

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills for explaining complex technical concepts to business executives
- Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities with a passion for developing high-performing teams
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and containerized deployments
- Ability to navigate complex enterprise environments and manage multiple stakeholders
- Self-motivated strategic thinker with a growth mindset

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