Databricks on AWS Platform Architect

Stefanini$124K — $135K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in platform architecture and data engineering.
  • Proven expertise with Databricks and AWS services.
  • Certifications in Databricks Platform Administrator or Data Engineer and AWS (DevOps/Solution Architect).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • Strong knowledge of data governance and management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and manage the Databricks Lakehouse Platform on AWS.
  • Design data platforms for enterprise analytics and AI using AWS S3 and Delta Lake.
  • Define networking architecture and security standards.
  • Establish automated multi-environment strategies with Terraform.
  • Implement data governance and compliance controls with Unity Catalog.
  • Design architectures for high-performance data ingestion and processing.
  • Enable AI capabilities and productionize ML models.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Opportunity for professional development and certifications.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Collaborative team culture.
  • Health and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Details:

Role- Databricks on AWS Platform Architect

Location- Dallas TX

Databricks on AWS Platform Architect - Platform Architecture (10 Bullet Summary)
  • 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.

Job Requirements

Details:

Certification :
  • DataBricks Platform Administrator /Databricks Certified Data Engineer/
  • AWS Certification (DevOps/Solution Architect)
  • Terraform


Pay Range:

$ 60.00 - $ 65.00

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