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Argano · 1 day ago

Principal Data Architect- Databricks

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Argano is a digital consultancy focused on high-performance operations, empowering enterprises with transformative strategies and technologies. The Principal Technical Architect- Databricks is responsible for providing strategic direction for technical architecture, mentoring junior architects, and managing client engagements with complex solutions.

Information ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Vicky Winans

Responsibilities

Technical Architect for complex and large-scale solutions

Define and drive the technical strategy for the organization

Responsible for assisting in the establishment of an Argano Technical Architecture practice, and the adoption of an architecture and standards methodology

Lead and mentor a team of technical architects, providing guidance on complex projects

Collaborate with senior leadership to align technical initiatives with business goals

Evaluate and adopt new technologies to enhance organizational capabilities

Represent the technical architecture function in client meetings and discussions

Coordinate and provide leadership in development of project plans, analysis, design, and development of complex mission-critical project implementation

Lead and participate in implementations, enhancements, and extending applications

Solution best practices to operationally monitor technical interfaces and extensions

Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of technical strategies

Ensure design/solution is strictly maintained and enhancements are documented clearly, approved, and communicated to all client users including C-level executives through extensive version control management

Lead client teams in discussions to adopt best practices in implementing and maintaining technical solutions

Work with business users to test the entire process after completing development and resolve all issues reported by users

Leverage Databricks partner ecosystem tools (e.g., Fivetran, dbt, Coalesce, Alation) to support data integration, transformation, and governance initiatives

Qualification

Databricks ExpertiseProgramming PythonProgramming SQLArchitecture DesignData EngineeringDatabase ManagementData IntegrationBig Data FrameworksAnalyticalClient EngagementVisualization ToolsDatabricks Partner Ecosystem ToolsLeadership SkillsCritical ThinkingProject ManagementCommunicationTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems, Software Engineering or a related field

10-15 years of experience in software development and architecture

Proven leadership experience, with a track record of leading successful technical teams

Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions

Strong understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies

Expertise in Python and SQL, including building scalable ETL pipelines, advanced data transformations, and automation

Hands-on experience with Databricks, including managing workspaces, cluster optimization, and advanced features like MLflow and Delta Live Tables

Expertise in working with various database management systems (DBMS) such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or others

Experience in designing and implementing data integration solutions

Advanced knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud) and data modeling best practices

Strong understanding of distributed computing frameworks like Apache Spark

Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI

Experience in mentoring and coaching technical teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning

Proven experience in defining and designing technical architectures for client engagements

Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex technical challenges

Ability to collaborate with clients to understand their technical requirements and challenges

Ability to assist in project planning, resource allocation, and timeline management

Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, team members, and other stakeholders

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, project managers, and other architects

Preferred

Databricks Engineer Associate or Professional Certification is a strong plus

Familiarity with modern Databricks ecosystem tools such as Fivetran, dbt, Coalesce, and Alation is preferred, but not required

Company

Argano

Argano is a next-generation business and technology services provider that builds digital foundations that help businesses run better.

Founded in 2020

Plano, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://argano.com/

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