We're hiring : Data Platform Architect

Work Setup: Remote (versatile to come office as per the need basis.)
Shifts : UK Shifts
Experience : 8+ years

Notice period: Immediate or currently serving a notice period (15 days).

Mandatory Skill Sets :
Experience migrating or architecting a Data Lakehouse (Databricks) with open source technologies.
Experience with tools like DBT, K8, Docker, and OpenLineage.

Role:
The Data Platform Architect is the lead designer and technical authority
for our modern data ecosystem. Architect is responsible for ensuring the platform provides a high-performance, cost-effective, and secure foundation that evolves alongside business needs. This is a "design-and-direction" role where you set the standards, review engineering output, and serve as the primary bridge between complex technical systems and business value.

Technical Skills & Experience:
- 8+ Years in Data Engineering / Architecture: Proven experience delivering
production-grade Lakehouse environments for high-concurrency (1,000+ user) organizations.
• Modern Data Stack Fluency:



Extensive experience
with Databricks (Lakehouse/Unity Catalog) and high-performance warehouses like Amazon Redshift or Snowflake.
• Open-Table Formats: Deep hands-on expertise with Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake, including optimization strategies for partitioning and schema evolution.
• Transformation & Modeling: Mastery of dbt (Core) for complex SQL-based modeling and PySpark or Python for sophisticated data processing.
• High-Efficiency Compute: Familiarity with vectorized/embedded engines like DuckDB for specialized or cost-sensitive processing tasks.
• Orchestration Mastery: Advanced experience with Apache Airflow, specifically
in designing resilient, dependency-aware DAGs in resource-constrained environments.
• Cloud Ecosystems: Expert-level knowledge of AWS (S3, EC2, IAM) or equivalent services in Azure/GCP, with a focus on storage-compute separation.
• Experience with open-source catalog implementatio

📌 Data Platform Architect (Mumbai)
🏢 CAPTALENT HR
📍 Mumbai