Azure Databricks Architect Location

Chennai / Bengaluru / Hyderabad / Nagpur / Pune Experience

10+ Years in Data Engineering, Cloud Architecture, and Big Data Technologies Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Azure Databricks Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale data and analytics platforms on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Azure Databricks, data lake architecture, ETL/ELT frameworks, cloud-native data solutions, and contemporary analytics platforms. This role will partner with business stakeholders, data engineers, data scientists, and solution architects to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing data ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Design

Design and implement end-to-end data platforms leveraging Azure Databricks and Azure-native services.

Define scalable Lakehouse architectures using Delta Lake and Medallion Architecture principles.

Establish enterprise data models, governance frameworks, and security standards.

Create architecture blueprints, technical roadmaps, and solution design documents.

Drive cloud modernization and data migration initiatives. Data Engineering & Analytics

Design and optimize large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines.

Develop batch and real-time streaming solutions using Databricks Structured Streaming.





Implement data integration solutions using:

Azure Data Factory (ADF)

Azure Synapse Analytics

Event Hubs

Azure Functions

Azure Storage Services

Enable advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning workloads on Databricks. Platform & Governance

Implement data governance, lineage, cataloging, and access control strategies.

Leverage Unity Catalog for centralized data governance.

Establish CI/CD and DevOps practices for data engineering projects.

Define monitoring, alerting, performance tuning, and cost optimization strategies.

Ensure compliance with enterprise security and regulatory requirements. Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

10+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Architecture.

5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Databricks.

Experience designing and deploying enterprise-scale cloud data platforms.

Strong understanding of security, governance, and data compliance frameworks.

Preferred

Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional

Databricks Certified Solution Architect

Databricks Certified Machine Learning Professional

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