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Databricks Architect

Job in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07601, USA
Listing for: UnivEdge Consulting LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-19
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer, Cloud Computing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly skilled Databricks Architect to lead the design and implementation of next-generation data platforms built on the Lakehouse paradigm.

This role goes beyond pipeline development—you will own the Databricks platform architecture end-to-end, driving scalability, governance, performance, and cost optimization across enterprise data ecosystems.

Architect and implement enterprise-scale Databricks environments (dev/test/prod)

Design secure, scalable Lakehouse architecture using Delta Lake

Build and optimize high-performance data pipelines using Apache Spark (PySpark / Scala)

Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold)

Develop batch and real-time streaming pipelines using Structured Streaming

Governance, Security & Compliance
  • Implement fine-grained access control using Unity Catalog
  • Define enterprise-wide data governance, lineage, and auditing
Performance & Cost Optimization
  • Optimize workloads using partitioning, caching, and Photon engine
  • Design cost-efficient cluster strategies (autoscaling, spot instances, DBU optimization)
  • Monitor and improve query and pipeline performance at scale
Architect Databricks solutions on AWS / Azure / GCP
  • Integrate with cloud-native services (AWS S3/Glue, Azure ADLS/ADF, etc.)
AI Skills
  • Experience with Agent bricks and AI agents at scale to build use cases
  • Production and establish guardrails with AI use cases
Must-Have Skills
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Hands-on experience with Delta Lake, Medallion Architecture, and Unity Catalog
  • Strong experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS / Azure / GCP)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins, Git Hub Actions)
  • Knowledge of workflow orchestration tools (Airflow or equivalent)
Good to Have
  • Databricks certifications (Associate / Professional)
  • Experience with Databricks SQL & dashboards
  • Exposure to ML pipelines (MLflow)
  • Experience with Kafka or event-driven architectures
  • Domain experience in Finance / Retail / Healthcare
What Makes You a Great Fit
  • Strong architectural mindset with ability to design scalable data platforms
  • Deep understanding of performance tuning and cost optimization
  • Ability to balance technical depth with business impact
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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