Data Architect (Databricks, BigQuery)

Job description: Data Architect – Databricks / AWS

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to define and drive the target data architecture for the Horizon MVP and its future evolution. The role will be responsible for designing a scalable, secure, governed cloud data platform covering ingestion, storage, processing, analytics, APIs, and downstream data consumption.

The architect will work closely with Data Engineering, Backend, DevOps, QA, and business stakeholders to establish architecture standards and ensure the platform is ready for advanced analytics, AI/ML, vector storage, and future LLM-based capabilities.

• Job Title: Data Architect
• Experience: 8+ Years
• Relevant Architecture Experience: 3+ Years in Data Architecture
• Location: Chennai / Pune
• Work Mode: Hybrid – 3 Days WFO
• Budget: Up to 24 LPA
• Payroll: Haparz
• Notice Period: Immediate Preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Define the target data architecture for the Horizon MVP and establish an architecture roadmap for future scalability.
• Design end-to-end architecture covering data ingestion, storage, processing, serving, reporting, APIs, and downstream applications.
• Establish canonical data models and schemas for travel signals, corridors, sources, evidence, scores, and generated insights.
• Define data normalization strategies for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from multiple external sources.
• Design and govern the Databricks platform architecture, including Unity Catalog, data schemas, access controls, and governance standards.
• Establish data-retention, lineage, data-quality, security, privacy, and compliance controls.
• Define secure integration patterns between Databricks, AWS PRODIGY, SharePoint, external APIs, and downstream applications.
• Design scalable data processing for 30-day signal windows, convergence/divergence scoring, corridor ranking, and spike detection.
• Define architecture patterns that support future vector storage, embeddings, LLM integration, and multi-year analytics.
• Design reliable batch and API-driven ingestion frameworks for structured and unstructured data.
• Review technical designs, identify architectural risks, and provide technical direction to engineering teams.
• Guide backend, data engineering, DevOps, and QA teams in implementing architecture standards.
• Ensure architecture decisions align with enterprise security, RBAC, PII handling, privacy, and operational requirements.
• Communicate architecture decisions, trade-offs, and technical recommendations effectively to technical and business stakeholders.
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What We’re Looking For

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or data architecture, with at least 3+ years in a Data Architect capacity.
• Strong hands-on experience designing cloud-based data platforms, lakehouses, or analytical platforms.
• Advanced knowledge of Databricks, Apache Spark/PySpark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
• Strong understanding of AWS data services, IAM, networking, and secure cloud integration patterns.
• Strong expertise in data modelling, metadata management, data lineage, data quality, retention, and governance.
• Experience architecting batch and API-based ingestion pipelines for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
• Understanding of AI/ML workloads, feature pipelines, vector databases, embeddings, and LLM integration patterns.
• Experience designing APIs and downstream data-serving architectures.
• Strong knowledge of PII protection, RBAC, data privacy, and enterprise security controls.
• Excellent architectural communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Hiring : Senior Databricks AI Architect

Exp : 15 - 18 yrs

Work Location : Pune WFO

Skills :

10 +years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, Analytics, or Software Engineering.

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Databricks (Mandatory).

Strong expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data platforms on Databricks.

Hands-on experience with AI-powered engineering tools such as Databricks Genie, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI platforms.

Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, Delta Lake, and Databricks notebooks.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management

Solution Architect – AZURE Data Engineering

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect – Data Engineering with strong expertise in designing data solutions and hands-on experience with Azure, Synapse, PySpark, Data Warehousing, and Data Lakes. The ideal candidate should have strong architectural and data engineering knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data architecture and solutions.
• Develop and manage Data Warehouse and Data Lake architectures.
• Design data platforms using Medallion Architecture.
• Lead Data Engineering and ETL activities.
• Work with Azure Synapse Analytics for data processing and analytics.
• Develop data solutions using PySpark / Apache Spark.
• Define and implement data validation and data quality processes.
• Collaborate with business, data, and technology teams to deliver effective data solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Solution Architecture / Data Architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Data Warehouse and Data Lake architecture.
• Good understanding of Medallion Architecture.
• Strong experience in Data Engineering and ETL.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Strong knowledge of PySpark / Apache Spark.
• Experience with Data Validation and Data Quality.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Experience

8+ Years

Strong Databricks Architect Profile with end-to-end Lakehouse ownership

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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 10+ years of software engineering experience with atleast 5+ years in Data Engineering with hands on exposure to Databricks and strong ownership of end-to-end data pipeline development.

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Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have atleast 5+ years of expertise across the Databricks ecosystem — Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables, Autoloader, Structured Streaming, Workflows, Unity Catalog

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Mandatory (Tech skill 1) – Must have worked at architecture level, owning end-to-end design through deployment

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Mandatory (Tech skill 2) – Must have strong experience with Python and SQL for data processing and Apache Spark for performance tuning & scalability

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Mandatory (Tech skill 3) – Must have experience in large-scale data warehousing & advanced data modeling (3NF and dimensional) across batch and real-time systems

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Mandatory (AI Exposure) – Must have at least a basic working understanding of how AI services or tools work

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Mandatory (Communication) – Must have strong stakeholder management & requirement-gathering experience with US or UK clients

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Mandatory (Company) – Must come from a B2B IT services or IT consulting background

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Mandatory (Note) – CTC is inclusive of 5% variable

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Preferred (Tech skill 1) – Azure Databricks or Azure data services experience (project runs on Azure DevOps)

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Preferred (Tech skill 2) – MLflow or MLOps practices and AI use cases (RAG, AI/BI)

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Preferred (Tech skill 3) – CI/CD, Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) or equivalent packaging, Terraform or IaC, reusable deployment templates

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Preferred (Integrations) – ServiceNow or enterprise system integrations

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Preferred (Certifications) – Databricks (Data Engineer Associate or Professional, ML or GenAI tracks), Azure or AWS cloud certifications

About the Role

You'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing robust data platform solutions that power advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning. Working with modern cloud technologies, you'll build scalable data foundations that enable clients to make smarter, data-driven decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Build scalable data pipelines using Snowflake, AWS, GCP, and Databricks.
• Design and optimize data models for AI and machine learning workloads.
• Develop reliable data foundations for MLOps, governance, and data lineage.
• Integrate data from multiple sources into modern data platforms.
• Leverage Snowpark ML and Snowflake's native AI capabilities.
• Ensure data platforms are secure, scalable, and high-performing.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Snowflake.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of cloud storage services such as S3, ADLS, or GCS.
• Strong understanding of Dimensional Modeling and Data Vault.
• Experience with Scala or Java is a plus.

Tech Stack

• Data Warehouse: Snowflake
• Programming: SQL, Python, Scala (Good to Have), Java (Good to Have)
• Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
• Storage: S3, ADLS, GCS
• AI/ML: Snowpark ML, MLOps

Perks & Benefits

• Public Speaking & Communication Program
• Mentoring Program with Senior Support Leads
• 360° Progress Reviews
• Weekly Learning Sessions & Guilds
• Paid Certifications
• Hackathons & Innovation Days
• Recognition & Rewards Programs
• Team Socials & Annual Offsites
• Employee Assistance Program (24/7 Wellbeing Support)

The Data People Shaping Tomorrow

Our client helps organizations unlock the power of data through modern cloud, analytics, and AI solutions. We believe in creating an environment where talented technologists can learn, innovate, and make a real impact while building cutting-edge data platforms for global clients. If you're passionate about data engineering and want to work with the latest technologies in AI, cloud, and analytics, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title : Senior Data Engineer – Databricks

Experience : 14 to 20 Years

Location : HSR Layout, Bangalore

Work Mode : Hybrid – 3 Days WFO

Shift : 11:30 AM – 07:30 PM IST

Positions : 2

Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Only

Interview : 1 Technical Round + 2 Client Rounds

Role Overview :

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and lead enterprise-scale data platforms for a Switzerland-based commodity client.

The role requires a strong hands-on Data Engineering professional with expertise in Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS, along with technical leadership and stakeholder management experience.

Must-Have Skills :

• 14 to 20 years of Data Engineering experience
• Databricks & Apache Spark / PySpark
• Python & SQL
• AWS Cloud
• Lakehouse Architecture
• ETL / ELT & Distributed Data Processing
• Batch & Streaming Pipelines
• Data Pipeline Optimization & Data Modeling
• CDC & Incremental Processing
• Git, CI/CD & Testing
• Data Quality, Monitoring & Observability
• Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and build scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS.
• Own data products from design through production.
• Develop batch / streaming pipelines and reusable ETL / ELT frameworks.
• Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost.
• Design scalable data architectures and data models.
• Implement data quality, monitoring, lineage, and CI/CD practices.
• Lead technical discussions and mentor engineering teams.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and engineering teams.
• Remain hands-on while providing technical leadership.

Ideal Candidate :

A 14 to 20 years experienced, hands-on Data Engineering leader with strong Databricks + PySpark + AWS expertise, excellent communication, stakeholder management, and experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms.

🔴 Super Urgent : Only Bangalore-based immediate joiners.

Example:

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to design, develop, and manage the organization's enterprise data architecture. The candidate will be responsible for building scalable data platforms, ensuring data quality and governance, and supporting business analytics through modern data solutions.

Experience Required

Mention the minimum years of experience.

Example:

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in the Banking/Financial Services domain is preferred.

Educational Qualification

Mention the required degree.

Example:

• BE/BTech in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or equivalent.
• OR MCA/MTech/MSc in Computer Science, IT, or related disciplines.
• MBA is preferred.

Technical Skills

List the skills the candidate must have.

Example:

• AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Data Warehousing (DWH)
• ETL/ELT
• Database Management
• Data Modeling
• Data Analytics
• Data Lakes
• Data Governance

Key Responsibilities

Convert the points you received into simple action statements.

Example:

• Design and maintain enterprise data architecture.
• Develop data warehouses and data lakes.
• Define data standards and governance policies.
• Ensure data quality and security.
• Design ETL/ELT processes.
• Integrate data from multiple systems.
• Plan and execute data migration projects.
• Review existing data architecture and recommend improvements.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Evaluate new data technologies and tools.

Preferred Skills

These are not mandatory but are an advantage.

Example:

• Banking domain experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Leadership and stakeholder management
• Experience mentoring technical teams

10+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or Data Platforms

• Strong expertise in IBM DB2 / On-Prem Relational Databases

• Strong expertise in PostgreSQL

• Hands-on experience with the Azure Data Ecosystem, including:

▪ Azure Data Factory (ADF)

▪ Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (ADLS Gen2)

▪ Azure Databricks / Synapse Analytics

▪ Azure Event Hub / Service Bus

▪ Azure Functions

Job Description

• Design and Implement Data Solutions: Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable and secure Azure-

based data platforms, ensuring integration with various data sources and business systems. Deliver at least 2 major

projects every year with a focus on data engineering best practices.

• Optimize Data Pipelines: Build and optimize end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and

Azure Synapse, with an emphasis on automating data workflows. Achieve a 20% reduction in pipeline execution times

within the first 6 months.

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and maintain the Azure data environment, ensuring high availability, disaster

recovery, and cost optimization. Track and improve system uptime to exceed 99.9% reliability.

• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with data scientists, data analysts, and business stakeholders to translate

business requirements into efficient data solutions. Facilitate at least 3 collaborative sessions per quarter to address key

business use cases.

• Ensure Data Security & Compliance: Implement data security measures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations

(GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) and company policies. Achieve and maintain full compliance in all data environments within the first

quarter of onboarding.

• Continuous Learning & Knowledge Sharing: Stay up-to-date with emerging Azure technologies, and mentor junior

engineers to promote knowledge sharing. Complete 1 Azure certification annually and conduct at least 2 internal

knowledge-sharing sessions per year.

• Sound knowledge of data governance practices, data quality management, and data security principles.

• Play a pivotal role in shaping our organization's data-driven journey, driving innovation through data analytics and insights.

• Optimize data storage, processing and retrieval mechanisms for performance, cost, and scalability using data storage

services (such as Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure SQL Database, etc.), data processing services (such as Azure Data Bricks,

Azure Synapse, etc.) and data visualization (PowerBI, Qlik, etc.) & integration services (Data API builder, logic apps, etc.)

• Monitor and troubleshoot data platform performance, identify and resolve issues, and provide recommendations for

continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate deployment, configuration, and monitoring processes using Azure DevOps,

PowerShell, or other relevant tools.

• Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud data services and provide recommendations on adopting

new technologies or features to enhance the data platform.

• Document technical designs, procedures, and guidelines for data platform engineering and operations

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Job Experience • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced

degree preferred.

• Proven 6-10 years experience in playing platform engineer or admin role

• Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or similar

frameworks.

• Solid understanding of cloud computing concepts and experience with cloud

infrastructure management and provisioning.

• Solid understanding of network security concepts and technologies (such as

firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, etc.) and data security

concepts and technologies (such as access controls, encryption, observability,

privacy laws/regulations, etc.)

• Experience in a Retail setup is preferred.

Required Skills The position will require someone with the following:

• Strategic Planning

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• Communication and Collaboration

• Problem Solving Skills A/B testing & experimentation

• SQL, BI tools, and storytelling with data

Job Title : Data Engineer – Databricks

Experience : 6+ Years

Location : Noida / Hyderabad / Chennai / Pune / Bengaluru (Hybrid)

Shift : IST (Normal Shift)

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks, Snowflake, Python, and Spark to build and optimize scalable data pipelines and support AI/ML model deployments. The ideal candidate should have experience working with cloud-based data platforms and preferably possess exposure to the Healthcare domain.

Required Skills :

• Databricks (Preferred)
• Snowflake
• Python
• Apache Spark
• SQL
• Azure Cloud
• Kubernetes
• Apache Airflow
• GitHub & CI/CD Pipelines
• AI/ML Model Deployment
• Data Analytics

Preferred :

• Experience in the Healthcare domain.
• Strong understanding of scalable data engineering architectures and best practices.