Senior Azure Databricks Data Architect – Onsite Lakehouse

Ampcus Inc.; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc. is seeking an Azure Databricks Data Architect to lead analytics modernization in Michigan City, IN. This senior role drives cloud-native data platforms, lakehouse design, and distributed pipelines across a mission-critical cloud ecosystem on-site.

You will define standards, govern data, and align enterprise models with business goals to deliver scalable, secure analytics capabilities. Requires 10+ years in data architecture and Azure expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field (CS/IS/Data Engineering).
• 10+ years in enterprise data architecture and warehousing.
• 6+ years hands-on Azure data solutions experience.
• Proven expertise with Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.

Responsibilities

• Lead the enterprise data architecture strategy and deployment of analytics solutions.
• Architect and govern lakehouse and warehouse solutions on Azure ecosystem.
• Design and optimize automated ELT/ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Logic Apps.
• Author and performance-tune high-volume data transformations with Spark/PySpark.
• Define dimensional modeling and OLAP principles across BI needs.
• Enforce data governance, access control, and security standards.

Skills

Leadership

Data governance

Enterprise data architecture

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Data Engineering

Tools

Azure Databricks

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Data Factory

Logic Apps

PySpark

Spark-SQL

Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is seeking an Azure Databricks Data Architect to lead analytics modernization in Michigan City, IN. This senior role drives cloud-native data platforms, lakehouse design, and distributed pipelines across a mission-critical cloud ecosystem on-site.

You will define standards, govern data, and align enterprise models with business goals to deliver scalable, secure analytics capabilities. Requires 10+ years in data architecture and Azure expertise.