Principal Data Architect — Databricks Enablement
Core
Lead high-visibility data platform engagements for enterprise clients standardizing on Databricks as their unified analytics and AI platform, blending architectural depth with hands-on engineering delivery.
Role type
Principal Data Architect (Databricks Enablement)
Builds
Unified analytics and AI platforms on Databricks for enterprise clients
Domain
Cloud Data & AI (Databricks, AWS, GenAI)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Databricks architecture, Spark, data modeling, MLOps, GenAI, DataOps, Terraform, Python, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Consulting background, SOW-based delivery, platform hub-and-spoke model
Technologies
Databricks, Unity Catalog, Spark, Terraform, Python, AWS
Responsibilities
Define strategic roadmaps and Databricks adoption plans; embed with client teams to implement priority use cases; translate client needs into platform feature requests; coach client teams on Databricks best practices; oversee data standards and semantic layers; perform technical interviews and mentorship.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic scope
