Databricks Architect (Data Engineering)
Description
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Databricks Architect to design and lead modern data platforms built on the Databricks ecosystem. In this role you will define architecture standards, establish engineering best practices, and support development teams in delivering scalable, secure and high-performing data solutions.
About Spyrosoft
Spyrosoft is an authentic, cutting-edge software engineering company, established in 2016. In 2021 and 2022, we were among the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, according to the Financial Times. We were founded by a group of tech experts with established backgrounds in software engineering, who created an ‘engineer-to-engineer’ workplace, powered by enthusiasm, fairness and authentic relationships. Having a unique offering, which bridge the gap between technology and business, we specialise in technology solutions for industry 4.0, automotive, geospatial, healthcare & life sciences, employee experience & education and financial services industries.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks
- Strong expertise in Apache Spark (PySpark and/or Spark SQL)
- Excellent knowledge of Delta Lake and Lakehouse Architecture
- Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms
- Strong understanding of Medallion Architecture
- Experience with Unity Catalog and data governance
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)
- Knowledge of orchestration tools (Azure Data Factory, Airflow, Databricks Workflows or similar)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based development
- Strong SQL and Python skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent English
Nice to have
- Databricks certifications
- Experience with dbt
- Experience with Kafka or other streaming technologies
- Terraform or other IaC tools
- Experience designing AI/ML-ready data platforms
- German language level C1/C2 or native