540

Databricks Solutions Architect

540

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

ApacheAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonScalaSparkSQL

About the role

  • Serve as the embedded technical lead for Databricks customer engagements
  • Own Databricks platform architecture, design decisions, and technical standards
  • Lead delivery of complex data pipelines and analytics workloads on Databricks
  • Provide deep expertise in Apache Spark internals, optimization, and scalability
  • Guide customers on Databricks best practices across ingestion, transformation, and analytics
  • Partner closely with Databricks Professional Services leadership on delivery strategy
  • Mentor and oversee partner and customer delivery teams
  • Ensure solutions meet Databricks PS governance, security, and quality standards
  • Drive adoption, platform maturity, and long-term customer success

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in consulting or related client facing roles
  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering or related technical roles
  • Databricks Data Engineering Professional certification
  • 6+ Databricks projects delivered with hands-on architectural leadership
  • Deep expertise in Apache Spark, including runtime internals and optimization
  • Strong experience designing large-scale, distributed data platforms
  • Advanced SQL and Python expertise (Scala strongly preferred)
  • Deep working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience operating in regulated or enterprise-scale environments
Benefits
  • Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off
  • Health, dental and vision insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401k with employer match
  • Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
  • Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)
  • Paid cloud developer accounts
  • Referral bonuses
  • HQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)
  • Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)
  • Access to 540’s Washington Capitals & Nationals tickets
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Hard Skills & Tools
Apache SparkSQLPythonScaladata engineeringdata pipelinesanalytics workloadscloud platformsplatform architecturedata transformation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcustomer engagementconsultingdelivery strategycommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvinggovernancequality assurance
Certifications
Databricks Data Engineering Professional