> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/737714-data-technical-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/737714-data-technical-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). --- # Data Technical Architect - **Company:** Rysun Labs INC - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Data Processing, Real Time Systems, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Data Lakehouse, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=43d82f1543437048 ## About the Role * Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows, Databricks SQL) * Apache Spark / PySpark * Python & SQL * Data Warehousing and Data Modeling * ETL/ELT Architecture * Cloud Platform: Azure / AWS / GCP * Real-time and Batch Data Processing * Data Lakehouse Architecture Preferred Skills * Snowflake, Synapse, Kafka * CI/CD and DevOps practices * Exposure to AI/ML and MLOps platforms * Client-facing architecture and consulting experience Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, or related field. Preferred Profile * A hands-on Data Architect with strong Databricks expertise, capable of leading enterprise data transformation initiatives, driving architecture decisions, and mentoring engineering teams while working closely with clients and stakeholders. ## Description * Design and implement enterprise-scale data architectures and Lakehouse solutions. * Lead Databricks-based data engineering initiatives. * Architect and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and real-time processing. * Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to define data strategies and solutions. * Ensure data governance, security, quality, and performance best practices. * Mentor data engineering teams and provide architectural guidance. ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [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) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [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) - [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) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)