Solution Architect - Databricks

Tata Consultancy Services; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Troy, Michigan, is seeking a Solution Architect in Technology to define architecture for Data Analytics and AI use cases across enterprise platforms. The role requires leadership in data transformation programs and strong collaboration with enterprise architects.

You will ensure alignment with SAP, Microsoft, and approved platforms, assess trade-offs, govern design reviews, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive IT experience in D&A solution and data architecture roles.
• Hands-on Databricks experience in AWS environments.
• Strong knowledge of D&A platforms (Databricks, AWS, SAP BW/BDC).

Responsibilities

• Define architecture for Data Analytics and AI use cases across enterprise data platforms.
• Lead data transformation programs with strong program management.
• Ensure architectural alignment with SAP, Microsoft, and approved enterprise platforms.
• Evaluate solution options from performance, cost, and scalability perspectives.
• Own architecture governance and design reviews.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and D&A architects to ensure adherence.
• Travel to locations within or outside US as needed.

Skills

Databricks

AWS

Data architecture

Architectural governance

Stakeholder communication

Program management

Data governance

Manufacturing industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SAP BW/BDC

Job description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Extensive IT experience in D&A Solution and Data Architecture roles, with demonstrated expertise in designing enterprise-scale Data and Analytics solutions.
• Significant hands-on experience with Databricks, preferably in AWS environments.
• Strong knowledge of D&A platforms (including integration/ingestion and analytics) such as Databricks, AWS, and SAP BW/BDC.
• Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage senior-level audiences.
• Proven expertise in data architecture patterns (Lakehouse, streaming, batch, APIs).
• Experience with architecture governance, design reviews, and enterprise standards.
• Experience of working in developing D&A solutions in manufacturing or related industries.
• Deep understanding of entire data life cycle including ingestion, modelling, data quality, data governance.
• Analytics solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Define architecture for Data Analytics and AI use cases, covering solution patterns across different enterprise data platforms, integrations, and analytics, that is typical of any large, global enterprise.
• Strong program management skills to lead successful delivery of data transformation programs.
• Ensure architectural alignment with SAP, Microsoft, and approved enterprise platforms.
• Evaluate solution options and trade-offs from performance, cost, and scalability perspectives.
• Own architecture governance and design reviews.
• Collaborate with customer's enterprise architects and D&A architects to ensure adherence to enterprise principles.
• Travel to locations within or outside US other than the base location as needed for the work.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Strong Communication & Presentation Skill
• Customer Management
• Program Management

Salary Range

$150,000 - $180,000 per year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Location

Troy, MI

Function

TECHNOLOGY

Role

Solution Architect

ID

436663

Skills

AWS solution architect

Salary Range

$150,000 - $180,000

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE