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Databricks Architect
£30,000 - 60,000
Aldgate High Street 33, Manchester
£30,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
- Deep expertise in delivering enterprise-scale data analytics solutions using Databricks.
- Strong background in designing Lakehouse Architectures for structured and unstructured data.
- Solid understanding of data modelling (3NF, Kimball, Data Vault).
- Experience exposing Lakehouse architectures to tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
- Hands-on experience in Databricks engineering: Spark, Delta Lake, PySpark.
- Skilled in building scalable ETL pipelines using Workflows and Delta Live Tables.
- Proficiency in Python, Scala, or SQL.
- Knowledge of Databricks security best practices.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement Databricks Lakehouse solutions covering ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics.
- Apply best practices to shape modern data platforms and guide clients on data strategy and governance.
- Build strong relationships with technical and business stakeholders, clearly communicating architectural decisions.
- Lead architectural engagements and ensure successful delivery of solutions on time, within scope, and to a high standard.
- Implement governance, security, and compliance controls.
- Ensure data quality, lineage, and cataloguing using tools such as Unity Catalog and Microsoft Purview.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines using Databricks Repos, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
- Contribute to internal best practices, reusable architecture patterns, and Proof of Concepts.
Description
We are a leading Microsoft partnered consultancy located in Edinburgh, Manchester, or London, and we are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and deliver modern data solutions built on Databricks Lakehouse Architecture. In this role, you will work with a variety of enterprise clients, helping them shape their data strategies, optimise their platforms, and unlock the full value of their data for analytics, AI, and business intelligence. We offer generous annual leave, private medical insurance, wellbeing support, guaranteed investment in career development and training, and a high-performance culture that provides opportunities for progression, challenge, and meaningful impact for our clients.
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