Remote Databricks Architect — Lakehouse & Migration Leader

SHI; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 195,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity commitment

Professional growth opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

SHI International Corp. is expanding its Databricks capability and seeks a Principal Solutions Architect to lead the technical side of the Lakehouse journey.

You will qualify opportunities, conduct discovery with customer architects, design target-state platforms, and own the technical win, overseeing migration from Hadoop/Spark and other legacy setups. This senior individual contributor role emphasizes shaping capabilities, building repeatable delivery standards, and partnering with Databricks

Qualifications

• Senior-level architecture experience with data platforms and Databricks Lakehouse.
• Ability to define target-state architectures and migration strategies.
• Experience crafting proposals and Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Strong collaboration with customer architects, data leaders, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead qualification, technical discovery, and target architecture design.
• Develop technical content for proposals and SOWs.
• Build and maintain technical relationships with customer stakeholders.
• Provide realistic assessments of migration complexity and AI workload readiness.

Skills

Databricks Lakehouse

Architecture design

Pre-sales & proposals

Stakeholder management

Customer engagement

Tools

Databricks

Job description

SHI International Corp. is expanding its Databricks capability and seeks a Principal Solutions Architect to lead the technical side of the Lakehouse journey.

You will qualify opportunities, conduct discovery with customer architects, design target-state platforms, and own the technical win, overseeing migration from Hadoop/Spark and other legacy setups. This senior individual contributor role emphasizes shaping capabilities, building repeatable delivery standards, and partnering with Databricks