Senior Data Architect – Databricks (Consulting/Professional Services)
Hyderabad | Oniste-Hybrid(Flexible days and working hours) | 6+ Years
About the Role
We're hiring a Senior Data Architect to lead high-impact customer engagements on Databricks — designing reference architectures, driving large-scale data migrations, and guiding strategic clients through end-to-end big data & AI adoption. This is a client-facing consulting role, not a pure back-office data engineering position.
What You'll Do
- Design and build reference architectures, how-to guides, and productionalized customer solutions
- Scope professional services engagements with engagement managers and customers
- Lead strategic customers through big data migrations and Databricks adoption, end-to-end
- Provide escalated technical support for customer operational issues
- Partner with PMs, architects, and customer teams to deliver against scope
- Mentor junior data engineers
Must-Haves
- Active Databricks Certification (obtained 2023 or later)
- 6+ years in data engineering/platforms, with strong hands-on Databricks experience
- Proven large-scale migration experience to/from Databricks
- Consulting/customer-facing delivery experience across industries
- Deep Apache Spark expertise, including runtime internals
- Strong Python or Scala coding ability
- Working knowledge of 2+ cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), expert in one
