> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2105093-databricks-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2105093-databricks-solution-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Databricks Solution Architect - **Company:** MK SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Unity 3d, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Scala (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Google Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Sql Optimization, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Kubernetes, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Docker, Databricks - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8d976fb6-9c70-47b0-b7bd-2fc1924f886b ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience in data engineering, big data architecture, or software engineering with a focus on data platforms. * 5+ years of deep, hands-on experience designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions on the Databricks platform. * Expert-level proficiency in Apache Spark ecosystem (PySpark, Spark SQL, Scala) and large-scale data processing. * Strong experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), including storage solutions (S3, ADLS), networking, and security models. * Deep expertise in Databricks Lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and best practices for ETL/ELT, data governance, and reliability. * Proficiency in Python, Scala, advanced SQL, and modern DevOps practices including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD. Professional & Communication Skills: * Exceptional client-facing and presentation skills, able to communicate complex concepts to both technical and C-level audiences. * Proven leadership in client engagements, ability to drive consensus and influence decision-making across stakeholder groups. * Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and a proactive, consultative mindset. Preferred Qualifications: * Databricks Certified Professional or higher certifications. * Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Big Data, Azure Data Engineer, Google Professional Data Engineer). * Experience with MLOps, generative AI, and advanced analytics on Databricks. * Prior experience in senior consulting, solution architecture, or resident roles ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering)