Senior Databricks Platform Architect (Enterprise Data)

KTek Resourcing LLC

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

KTek Resourcing LLC is seeking a Databricks Solution Architect to own the end-to-end design of a modern data platform in San Francisco. You will translate business needs into scalable, secure data architectures and drive architectural decisions across multiple teams, collaborating with the Principal Engineer on detailed designs and pipelines.

The role focuses on target-state architecture on Databricks, migration planning from legacy systems, security and governance, and cost modeling.

Qualifications

12+ years in data engineering or architecture.
5+ years on Databricks lakehouse platform.
Strong Spark, Delta Lake and SQL; data modeling (medallion, dimensional).
AWS networking, IAM, encryption, multi-account design.
Migration from legacy Hadoop/Hive/warehouse systems.

Responsibilities

Define enterprise data architecture on Databricks across ingestion, medallion, serving and ML.
Run discovery with stakeholders and produce solution designs and roadmaps.
Design marketing architecture for identity resolution and data sharing.
Plan migration of legacy Hadoop/Hive/EMR workloads and cutover strategy.
Oversee governance, standards and vendor evaluations with Databricks and cloud providers.