Senior EDW Migration Architect — Data & AI Platform

Databricks; City of Amsterdam (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect (EDW Migrations) to co-create regional migration strategies and scalable processes for moving EDW workloads to the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.

You will partner with leadership and account teams to drive adoption, craft technical assets, and guide field teams through complex migrations, sharing insights back to Product and Engineering.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of customer-facing experience influencing technical executives and strategy.
• Legacy EDW and modernization knowledge across major platforms.
• Hands-on experience with migration from EDW to Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
• Hands-on with Spark, Python and SQL.
• Strong communication skills—written and verbal.
• Experience designing data architectures in public clouds (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Experience with Professional Services and Global Systems Integrators to standardize migration delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional migration strategy with GTM leadership and account teams.
• Architect and refine programmatic migration assets and guides for field use.
• Develop assessment tools to support migrations in customer engagements.
• Act as tier-3 escalation for complex migrations in must-win accounts across EMEA.
• Mentor and scale the regional SAs and SSA community for migration delivery.
• Provide feedback to Product Management and Engineering on field issues and improvements.
• Publish technical content and present at industry forums to promote the Databricks platform.
• Ensure successful customer outcomes in mission-critical environments.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Migration to Databricks

Lakehouse architecture

Apache Spark

Python

SQL

Public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Technical leadership

Mentorship

Tools

Teradata

Netezza

Snowflake

Synapse

Redshift

Exadata

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect (EDW Migrations) to co-create regional migration strategies and scalable processes for moving EDW workloads to the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.

You will partner with leadership and account teams to drive adoption, craft technical assets, and guide field teams through complex migrations, sharing insights back to Product and Engineering.