Principal Solution Architect

About Revo Data
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Revo Data is a boutique Data & AI consultancy and proud Databricks Gold partner. We focus exclusively on Databricks to design and build scalable data platforms that support real business use cases.

We foster a no‑ego, no‑nonsense culture with collaboration, proactivity, and knowledge sharing.

You’re the person people turn to when the question is not “how do we build this?” but “what should we build – and why?” You’re comfortable operating before things are clearly defined, shaping complex business challenges into structured, actionable solutions and staying involved to ensure they work in practice.

• Lead Databricks‑driven engagements end‑to‑end: from defining architecture and approach to guiding delivery, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring the solution creates real value.
• Design architectures that connect business needs to technical reality, turning vague problems into clear plans.
• Apply depth across data and AI architecture: modern data patterns, distributed systems, large‑scale data processing, algorithms, performance trade‑offs, component interaction.
• Use Databricks tools – Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, ingestion, transformation, MLflow, etc. – to build lakehouse‑paradigm solutions.
• Incorporate machine learning concepts into designs – enabling ML workflows, supporting GenAI use cases, ensuring platform can handle evolving AI requirements.
• Embed governance, security, and compliance into designs as foundational elements.
• Translate architecture into execution: break down solutions into phases, define realistic roadmap, guide teams through delivery.
• Influence across levels: explain decisions to senior stakeholders, collaborate with engineers, challenge assumptions, align teams, keep momentum.
• Contribute beyond projects: mentoring, internal standards, demos, external knowledge sharing.

• Strong understanding of modern data architecture patterns, distributed systems, and large‑scale data processing.
• Proficiency with the Databricks platform – Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, MLflow, etc. – and ability to design lakehouse architectures.
• Experience with data engineering, data modeling, and machine learning concepts.
• Knowledge of governance, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication skills; able to convey technical decisions to senior stakeholders.
• Experience guiding delivery and stakeholder alignment.

• Databricks certifications or recognition (e.g., Champion)
• Fluency in Dutch

• Multiple start dates available in 2026. Apply now and join our next growth chapter.
• Open to hiring at Principal level. Principal salary range €90,000‑€110,000 per year.

• Unlimited learning: partner academies, workshops, lunch & learns.
• Tech playground: experimenting with Databricks, Terraform, Terragrunt, CI/CD, monitoring tools.
• Fun clubs: climbing, padel, language club, or start your own.
• Work‑life balance: hybrid setup with HQ in NDSM, two days at client office, rest at home or office.
• Well‑being budget: €75 net per month.
• Monthly work‑from‑home, travel, internet/phone allowance.
• Pension plan, permanent contract, lunch at office, quarterly events, workations, pet‑friendly office.