Senior Data Platform Architect – Databricks & Cloud Analytics

Live Nation Entertainment Inc; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Concert tickets

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead end-to-end data warehouse and analytics initiatives within the Core Data Services team. You will translate business requirements into scalable data designs and collaborate with data engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions.

You will drive best practices in ETL/ELT, data modeling, and cloud-native architectures, while focusing on performance, cost efficiency, and reliability for real-time,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering or architecture roles, with strong expertise in data warehousing and distributed data systems.
• Proven experience building large-scale, high-throughput data pipelines using Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, S3, and related technologies.
• Deep understanding of ETL/ELT design, data modeling, and data integration patterns (batch and streaming).
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL; familiarity with API development and orchestration tools.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and tools such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
• Certifications in AWS, Databricks, or related technologies are a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern data warehouse architecture and frameworks, including data modeling, ETL pipelines, orchestration, storage, and access patterns.
• Develop scalable data solutions using Databricks, AWS, and other modern tools to handle large-scale data workloads.
• Design and build APIs and data integration layers to enable real-time data access across systems.
• Continuously improve performance, scalability, and cost efficiency across ETL processes and data delivery systems.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, Platform Engineering, and Analytics teams to align technical solutions with business outcomes.
• Champion data governance, lineage, metadata management, and security best practices.
• Create architecture diagrams and technical documentation to support reuse and consistency.

Skills

Data architecture

Data engineering

ETL/ELT design

Python

SQL

API development

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/IS

Tools

Databricks

Spark

Delta Lake

S3

Snowflake

Redshift

BigQuery

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead end-to-end data warehouse and analytics initiatives within the Core Data Services team. You will translate business requirements into scalable data designs and collaborate with data engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions.

You will drive best practices in ETL/ELT, data modeling, and cloud-native architectures, while focusing on performance, cost efficiency, and reliability for real-time,