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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Data Architect (Databricks) - **Company:** Chabez Tech - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Industry Standard Architecture, Cloud Services, Standard Sql, RSA (Cryptosystem), Enterprise Data Management, Google Cloud, Data Ingestion, Apache Spark, Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Data Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e6efbede-f224-4739-a3f7-b01c3f4acbc5 ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on Databricks expertise along with experience in cloud data architecture, Lakehouse/Medallion architecture, data engineering, governance, and enterprise data modernization. This is a highly client-facing architecture role involving advisory, solution design, discovery workshops, technical leadership, and presales., * 14+ years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, cloud data technologies or related fields. * 5+ years of strong hands-on Databricks experience. * Strong experience with Databricks Lakehouse / Medallion Architecture. * Experience with Delta Lake and Unity Catalog. * Strong understanding of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure. * Experience with Data Mesh, Data Fabric or modern enterprise data architecture. * Strong SQL, Spark/PySpark and data engineering knowledge. * Experience designing scalable data pipelines and enterprise data platforms. * Strong understanding of data governance, security and architecture best practices. * Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. * Experience working directly with enterprise clients., * Databricks RSA (Resident Solution Architect) certification/experience - highly preferred. * Databricks Professional or Associate certifications. * Client advisory and consulting experience. * Strong presales and solutioning experience. * Experience preparing proposals, RFP/RFI responses and technical presentations. * Experience with large-scale cloud data modernization programs. * Exposure to AWS, Google Cloud Platform or other cloud platforms in addition to Azure., If you have strong hands-on Databricks architecture experience and are interested in building enterprise-scale cloud data solutions, please share your updated resume along with your location, work authorization, total years of Databricks experience, and Databricks certifications, especially RSA. ## Description We are looking for an experienced Cloud Data Architect (Databricks) to lead the design and delivery of modern, enterprise-scale cloud data solutions., * Design end-to-end cloud data and analytics architectures using Databricks. * Lead enterprise Databricks Lakehouse and Medallion Architecture implementations. * Develop scalable data ingestion, transformation, ETL/ELT and data engineering solutions. * Define data architecture, modeling, governance and security strategies. * Work with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog and modern Databricks capabilities. * Provide technical advisory and architecture guidance to enterprise clients. * Conduct discovery workshops and translate business requirements into technical solutions. * Develop architecture proposals, solution approaches and technical presentations. * Support presales, RFP/RFI responses and solution demonstrations. * Lead technical teams and mentor data engineers and architects. * Evaluate emerging cloud data technologies and recommend appropriate solutions. ## Related Videos - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100151-cutting-llm-costs-without-cutting-quality-how-to-beat-proprietary-llms-with-fine-tuned-open-source) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [OLTP in the Lakehouse: Redefining Data for AI Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2038-oltp-in-the-lakehouse-redefining-data-for-ai-workloads) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)