Remote Databricks Solutions Architect

TEKsystems; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 125,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) and retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the identification, scoping and creation of data-centric solutions for enterprise clients. You will drive technical proposals, architectural designs, team structure, pricing and contract alignment across AI, data modernization and cloud-native delivery initiatives.

You will provide leadership in Databricks and Snowflake environments, oversee end-to-end solution delivery, and collaborate with sales, delivery, and account teams to win and

Qualifications

• A technical bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems).
• 12+ years of experience in information technology and/or IT professional services.
• 5+ years in client facing roles developing new business and providing project management and oversight within professional services.
• Hands-on experience in solution design and development with cloud-native architectures, microservices, containerization, and DevOps practices.
• Demonstrate deep expertise in Databricks as a primary and Snowflake as a secondary.
• Demonstrate deep understanding in Lake House, Data Lakes, Data Warehouse, & Medallion Architecture.
• Extensive experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild, Azure Pipelines, GCP Cloud Build, and Jenkins.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding in creating ETL/ELT packages in Matillion, Informatica, DataStage, DBT.
• Knowledge of the three main cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of Snowflake and Databricks.
• Preferred experience in AI technologies applied to software development, automation and business use case applications.
• Prior experience in engagement management, project Management with full application development lifecycle using multiple methodologies (Agile, Scrum, RUP, Waterfall, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, challenges, and goals related to Application and data modernization, including modernization, automation, and data including AI, and generative AI initiatives.
• Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions leveraging different data technologies.
• Ensure solutions align with industry best practices, architectural principles, client terms and conditions, and adhere to relevant standards and regulations.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams throughout the solution lifecycle, from ideation to implementation and ongoing support.
• Outline solutions including diagrams, team member work estimates, timelines and costs to build the solutions you create.
• Manage solution roadmap, planning, estimation, and initial delivery efforts through assessment and recommendations for successful delivery.
• Participate in RFx Responses
• Work with Sales and Contract teams on Statements of Work to ensure the proposed solution is translated to contracts
• Collaborate with account executives to provide the technical sales support to close deals
• Coordinate with our delivery teams on project team members and assignment of the right teams to fit our customer need
• Present case studies to customers on work we have delivered
• Determine if our services are a fit for customers business requirement and direct them to the appropriate consulting practices within our organization
• Contribute to the outcomes in opportunity pursuits in landing, expanding, and protecting business
• Collaborate with practices on continued evolution of service offerings, presales & go-to market collaterals such as case study support, account profiling, client presentations design, etc
• Ensure proper turnover from solutioning to Delivery to ensure expectations, schedules and ramp up time frame is managed.
• Ensure client expectations are clearly communicated to Delivery (client environment, culture, key players, escalation points, roles and responsibilities, vision, issues, risks, objectives etc.).
• Participation in advisory & assessment activities
• Relationship Management and formal/informal status checks with clients.
• Providing advisory and thought leadership support to clients.

Skills

Databricks

Snowflake

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Solution architecture

Data platforms

Data integration

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Tools

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

AWS CodeBuild

Azure Pipelines

GCP Cloud Build

Jenkins

Matillion

Informatica

DataStage

DBT

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the identification, scoping and creation of data-centric solutions for enterprise clients. You will drive technical proposals, architectural designs, team structure, pricing and contract alignment across AI, data modernization and cloud-native delivery initiatives.

You will provide leadership in Databricks and Snowflake environments, oversee end-to-end solution delivery, and collaborate with sales, delivery, and account teams to win and