Azure Data Bricks Solution Architect

Request ID: 96038-1
Title: Azure Data Bricks Solution Architect
Location: Tampa, FL
Duration: 6+ Months
Pay Range: $55.00- $60.00/hour on W2 or C2C

We are seeking an experienced Azure Databricks Solution Architect with 8 10 years of experience in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Python, SQL, and cloud-native data architectures. This role involves leading the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable data engineering solutions while mentoring engineering teams and ensuring adherence to best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise data solutions using Azure Databricks.
• Design, develop, and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
• Build high-performance data processing solutions using Apache Spark (PySpark) and Delta Lake.
• Define data architecture standards, governance frameworks, and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for Databricks deployments.
• Develop secure, reliable, and scalable cloud-native data platforms on Client Azure.
• Optimize Databricks workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Implement data security, governance, compliance, and access control strategies.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to the data platform.
• Provide technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentorship to data engineering teams.

Required Skills

• 8 10 years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks.
• Expertise in:
  • Apache Spark (PySpark)
  • Delta Lake
  • MLflow
  • Databricks SQL (DBSQL)
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Experience building enterprise-scale ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and distributed computing.
• Experience with Azure cloud services such as:
  • Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure DevOps
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strong knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AWS or GCP Databricks environments.
• Knowledge of Power BI or Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Experience with Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience mentoring technical teams and leading solution architecture initiatives.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.