Digital Consulting, Databricks Technical Architect – Manager

Huron

Technical Architect managing Databricks environments and building data pipelines for Huron Consulting Group. Leading applied AI solutions and optimizing Delta Lake performance to enhance clients' data platforms.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $145,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in configuring Databricks environments and designing medallion data pipelines, with a strong focus on infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices. Proficient in optimizing Delta Lake performance and integrating with enterprise data solutions while ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Databricks Environment ConfigurationDelta Lake OptimizationInfrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)Databricks Certified Data Engineer ProfessionalMosaic AI Solutions Development

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Hard Skills

DatabricksDelta LakePythonSQLPySparkTerraformDatabricks Asset BundlesDelta Live TablesStructured StreamingMosaic AI

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsAzure DevOpsLakehouse FederationDelta SharingSalesforce Data CloudSnowflakeMicrosoft Fabric

Certifications & Qualifications

Databricks Certified Data Engineer ProfessionalDatabricks Certified Machine Learning Professional

Industry Keywords

Data GovernanceMDMData QualityData PipelinesApplied AI Solutions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudPySparkPythonScalaSQLTerraformUnity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Stand up and configure Databricks environments end-to-end
Design and deploy medallion (bronze/silver/gold) data pipelines
Establish infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD foundations using Databricks Asset Bundles, Terraform, and GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps
Build applied AI solutions on Mosaic AI
Optimize Delta Lake performance and design for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency
Integrate Databricks with the broader enterprise stack via Lakehouse Federation, Delta Sharing, and more
Partner with functional and MDM/data governance leads
Document and communicate architecture decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field
At least 4 years of hands-on experience with Databricks
Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional or Machine Learning Professional (required)
Deep hands-on expertise with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables / Lakeflow, Structured Streaming, and Databricks Workflows
Working experience with Mosaic AI (Agent Framework, Vector Search, Model Serving)
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark; comfort with Scala a plus
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Databricks Asset Bundles) and CI/CD for data platforms
Familiarity with Lakehouse Federation, Delta Sharing, and interop patterns with Salesforce Data Cloud, Snowflake, or Microsoft Fabric
Exposure to MDM, data quality, or data governance workflows a plus
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision coverage
wellness programs
401(k) plan with a generous employer match
employee stock purchase plan
generous Paid Time Off policy
paid parental leave and adoption assistance