Databricks Platform Architect
Dallas, IA - USA
Job Summary
Function
IoTWere Hitachi Digital Services a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our worlds potential. Were people-centric and here to power good. Every day we future-proof urban spaces conserve natural resources protect rainforests and save lives. This is a world where innovation technology and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from whats now to whats next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration.
Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We dont expect you to fit every requirement your life experience character perspective and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.
Role Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Databricks Platform Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable enterprise-grade data platforms using Databricks. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise in data engineering and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) with architectural leadership solution design capability and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
Key Responsibilities
Databricks on AWS Platform Architect Platform Architecture
- Architect and manage a secure scalable and highly available Databricks Lakehouse Platform on AWS.
- Design data platforms leveraging AWS S3 Delta Lake Unity Catalog and Databricks Workspaces for enterprise analytics and AI.
- Define networking architecture including VPC PrivateLink IAM roles security groups and encryption standards.
- Establish multi-environment strategies (Dev Test UAT Prod) with automated provisioning through Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Implement enterprise-wide data governance lineage metadata management and compliance controls using Unity Catalog.
- Design high-performance data ingestion and processing architectures supporting batch streaming and real-time analytics workloads.
- Enable AI and GenAI capabilities through Mosaic AI Vector Search Model Serving AI/BI Dashboards and Genie Spaces.
- Define CI/CD monitoring logging and observability frameworks using GitHub Jenkins CloudWatch and Databricks Workflows.
- Optimize platform performance reliability scalability and cloud costs through FinOps and workload optimization practices.
- Provide architectural leadership and best practices for Lakehouse modernization advanced analytics AI governance and enterprise data platform adoption.
Core Technologies: Databricks AWS S3 Delta Lake Unity Catalog Spark/PySpark Terraform GitHub CI/CD CloudWatch Mosaic AI Genie Vector Search MLflow Kafka Airflow Kubernetes.
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Were a global team of innovators. Together we harness engineering excellence and passion to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can make a positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can bring a better tomorrow closer to today this is the place for you.
Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people which drives our innovation and growth.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued heard and safe to express themselves they do their best work.
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits support and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. Were also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). Were always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best which leads to unexpected ideas. So here youll experience a sense of belonging and discover autonomy freedom and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
Were proud to say were an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran age disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
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