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Senior Databricks Architect

CO · On-site +1

Job Title: Senior Databricks Architect Domain : Financial Services Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Databricks Architect to design and deliver scalable, high-performance data ...

Techno Talent Inc.

Sr Databricks Architect

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$67.50 - $88.75/hr

Title: Sr Databricks Architect Location: Jersey City, NJ (Prioritizing local candidates) Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: Onsite (5-Days) Duration: Contract Skills Needed:+10 years in cloud and data platform ...

Programmers.io

Senior Databricks Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

$64 - $84.25/hr

Job Overview We are looking for a highly senior, deeply hands on Databricks Architect to lead a large‑scale Oracle‑to‑Databricks migration, covering schema migration, code conversion, and ODI ...

Omm IT Solutions

Sr. Databricks Architect

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$70.75 - $93/hr

Databricks Platform Architecture, AWS Infrastructure (S3, IAM, VPC design, and PrivateLink). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We are seeking an experienced Sr. Databricks Architect to lead the design ...

Cystems Logic

Databricks Architect

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$67.50 - $88.75/hr

Hi Good Morning, Databricks Architect with: a. Pyspark a. Unity Catelog C. Data Extraction Very good with communication. Very Senior Person must be a Subject Matter Expert Thank You, Nitin Ph: Email ...

CEI

Databricks Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

Databricks Technical Architect Location : Hybrid in Pittsburgh, PA 15205 ( 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days ... The individual will act as a senior technical leader, partnering across multiple stakeholders while ...

ECS

Sr. Databricks Solutions Architect

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Everforth ECS is seeking a Sr. Databricks Solutions Architect to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama . This position is contingent upon contract award. ECS is seeking a skilled Sr. Databricks ...

HIKE2

Senior Databricks Engineer

$107K - $146K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Databricks Engineer with deep experience in Databricks and modern data ... architects, engineers, and data scientists across multiple workstreams • Balance speed and ...

PEMCO

Senior Databricks AI/ML Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$118K - $163K/yr

PEMCO has a dynamic and challenging opportunity for a Senior Databricks AI/ML Engineer to join our ... Serve as Databricks Architect responsible for designing, deploying, and governing Databricks ...

Cyber Sphere LLC

Databricks Platform Architect

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$67.50 - $88.75/hr

... Senior Databricks Platform Architect to lead secure, scalable Databricks deployments on AWS. This role requires hands-on infrastructure expertise combined with the ability to independently lead ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior databricks architect in the United States is $123,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Databricks Architect vs Data Engineer?

AspectSenior Databricks ArchitectData Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and implementing scalable data solutions on Databricks platformBuilding, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure
Skills & CertificationsDatabricks certifications, Spark, SQL, cloud platformsETL tools, SQL, Python, cloud services, data modeling
Work EnvironmentData architecture teams, cloud environments, enterprise settingsData engineering teams, cloud platforms, data warehouses

While both roles require cloud and data processing skills, the Senior Databricks Architect focuses on designing data solutions on Databricks, whereas Data Engineers build and maintain the data pipelines and infrastructure that support these solutions.

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Senior Databricks Architect

Qode

CO • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Databricks Architect
Domain : Financial Services
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Databricks Architect to design and deliver scalable, high-performance data platforms for our Financial Services clients. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Databricks, cloud data architectures, and modern data engineering practices, with a strong focus on building governed, secure, and efficient data ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Architect and implement end-to-end data solutions using Databricks Lakehouse Platform
  • Design and develop scalable data pipelines using PySpark, Spark, and SQL
  • Lead cloud data platform implementations on AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Drive modernization of legacy data systems to cloud-native architectures
  • Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers)
  • Ensure data governance, security, and compliance (especially for Financial Services)
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, and engineering teams
  • Optimize performance, cost, and reliability of data pipelines
  • Mentor and guide data engineering teams and provide architectural leadership.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 12+ years of experience in Data Engineering / Data Architecture
  • Strong expertise in Databricks, PySpark, and Spark ecosystem
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • Experience with data orchestration tools (Airflow, ADF, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT, and distributed systems
  • Experience with Delta Lake and Unity Catalog is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Financial Services domain (Banking, Insurance, Capital Markets)
  • Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Databricks certifications
  • Experience with real-time data processing (Kafka, streaming)
  • Exposure to AI/ML pipelines and MLOps
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks in Financial Services

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