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Job Title: Databricks Solution & AI Architect
Position: AC
Experience: 10+ years of experience
Job location: Bangalore / Chennai
Position ID: J0626-0963
Work Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Looking for Senior Databricks architect with deep expertise in Lakehouse platform design, data engineering at scale, and AWS cloud integration. This role leads solution design and delivery of enterprise data products — with hands-on capability to implement AI/GenAI features where they add explicit business value.
The right candidate owns the full data platform: from medallion architecture and Unity Catalog governance to performance-tuned pipelines and stakeholder-facing analytics. AI capability is a meaningful differentiator, not the primary mandate — applied where data readiness and ROI are established.
Primary Responsibilities
Core Platform & Architecture (Primary Focus)
▸ Lead end-to-end design of Databricks Lakehouse solutions — medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) optimised for performance, cost, and downstream consumption.
▸ Design and build production-grade data pipelines using PySpark, Databricks SQL, Auto Loader, and Delta Live Tables.