Lead Databricks Solutions Architect - AWS & Gov

ecsfederal; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS in Arlington, VA seeks a Lead Databricks Solutions Architect to design, implement, and operate Databricks within a government environment. You will own architectural decisions, establish best practices, and guide platform evolution as Databricks is rolled out.

The ideal candidate has strong Databricks/AWS experience, can architect at scale, and integrate with existing data platforms. DHS-level security and enterprise governance are involved.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience architecting, designing, data engineering with Databricks and AWS in a government setting.
• Strong understanding of Apache Spark, Lakehouse architectures, Delta Lake, and data governance.
• Experience integrating Databricks with existing analytics platforms and metadata solutions.
• Familiarity with AWS and Azure cloud ecosystems and cloud-native data/ETL tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, implementation, and long-term operation of Databricks on AWS in an enterprise environment.
• Build and productionize solutions for federal customers using Databricks.
• Unify organizational data capabilities to break down data silos and migrate data to a unified data plane/warehouse.
• Support integration of Databricks with existing analytics platforms and metadata solutions.
• Serve as technical advisor to stakeholders and upskill internal teams through guidance and documentation.
• Develop customer use case applications of Databricks and onboard federal customers.

Skills

Databricks

AWS

Python

Agile

Tools

Databricks

AWS

Azure

Unity Catalog

MLFlow

Delta Lake

Job description

Everforth ECS in Arlington, VA seeks a Lead Databricks Solutions Architect to design, implement, and operate Databricks within a government environment. You will own architectural decisions, establish best practices, and guide platform evolution as Databricks is rolled out.

The ideal candidate has strong Databricks/AWS experience, can architect at scale, and integrate with existing data platforms. DHS-level security and enterprise governance are involved.