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Databricks Resident Solution Architect

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Nov 04, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Seeking a senior Databricks Resident Solution Architect for a long-term remote contract engagement, who will lead end-to-end architecture, migration, and performance optimization for complex enterprise client environments while collaborating with customer data teams and C-suite leadership.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead remote design and delivery of modern Databricks Lakehouse environments using Delta Lake and Databricks SQL
  • Serve as the client's dedicated resident architect, translating business needs into technical implementations
  • Conduct deep-dive audits on large-scale Apache Spark workloads to optimize performance and reduce costs
Required qualifications
  • Databricks Champion Certification or Databricks Certified Solutions Architect Professional preferred
  • 8-10+ years of experience in data engineering/architecture, with 3-5+ years specifically on Databricks
  • Deep knowledge of Apache Spark, Python/PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, and MLflow
  • Hands-on architecture experience on AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud ecosystems
  • Proven track record of leading enterprise client architecture in a remote setting

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