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Tekgence Inc · 1 day ago

Data Architect

positionDenver, CO
timeContract
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date12+ years exp

Tekgence Inc is seeking a Data Architect with expertise in AI/ML. The role involves designing and implementing cloud-native data architectures while integrating AI/ML pipelines using Databricks.

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Hiring Manager
Himanshu Kashyap
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Responsibilities

● 12+ years in data engineering or architecture, with a strong focus on Databricks (at least 4-5 years) and AI/ML enablement
● Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake
● Proficiency in AI/ML pipeline integration using Databricks MLflow or custom model deployment strategies
● Strong knowledge of Apache Airflow, Databricks Jobs, and cloud-native orchestration patterns
● Experience with structured streaming, Kafka, and real-time analytics frameworks
● Proven ability to design and implement cloud-native data architectures
● Solid understanding of data modeling, Lakehouse design principles, and lineage/tracking with Unity Catalog
● Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Qualification

DatabricksApache SparkAI/ML pipeline integrationCloud-native data architecturesData modelingApache AirflowCI/CD pipelinesMLOpsStakeholder engagementCommunication

Required

12+ years in data engineering or architecture, with a strong focus on Databricks (at least 4-5 years) and AI/ML enablement
Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake
Proficiency in AI/ML pipeline integration using Databricks MLflow or custom model deployment strategies
Strong knowledge of Apache Airflow, Databricks Jobs, and cloud-native orchestration patterns
Experience with structured streaming, Kafka, and real-time analytics frameworks
Proven ability to design and implement cloud-native data architectures
Solid understanding of data modeling, Lakehouse design principles, and lineage/tracking with Unity Catalog
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Preferred

Certification in Databricks Data Engineering Professional is highly desirable
Experience transitioning from in house data platforms to Databricks or cloud-native environments
Hands-on experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and performance tuning in Databricks
Expertise in Apache Airflow DAG design, dynamic workflows, and production troubleshooting
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM templates), and DevOps practices
Exposure to AI/ML model integration within real-time or batch data pipelines
Exposure to MLOps, MLflow, Feature Store, and model monitoring in production environments
Experience with LLM/GenAI enablement, vectorized data, embedding storage, and integration with Databricks is an added advantage

Company

Tekgence Inc

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We accelerate business transformation by solving complex technology, business and talent challenges.
dateFounded in 2014
location
Farmers Branch, Texas, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://tekgence.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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