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Database Architect – Databricks Expert

ProhiresBoston, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 16, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers an exceptional opportunity to architect cutting-edge data solutions on AWS using Databricks, driving significant impact within the capital markets domain. You'll thrive here if you possess expert-level Databricks skills and a passion for designing scalable, high-performance cloud data platforms, with extensive experience in enterprise data architecture. This is a fantastic chance to elevate your career by shaping advanced data strategies and contributing to a forward-thinking organization.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Boston, MA, United States
Posted
2 days ago
SQLScalaShellAWSApacheApache SparkDatabricksPythonRegulatory ReportingStakeholder Management

Job Description

Job Title: Database Architect – Databricks Expert

Experience:

12+ years

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Database Architect with expert-level Databricks experience to design and deliver scalable, high-performance cloud data platforms. The role involves architecting enterprise data solutions on AWS and supporting analytics, reporting, and data engineering initiatives within the Capital Markets domain.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and design cloud-based data platforms using Databricks on AWS
  • Build and optimize scalable data architectures (Lakehouse, Delta Lake, Spark)
  • Define data models and data integration standards for enterprise analytics
  • Provide architectural guidance to data engineering and analytics teams
  • Ensure data performance, reliability, security, and governance
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to align data solutions with business goals

Required Skills:

  • Databricks (Expert): Apache Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, jobs, performance tuning
  • Cloud (AWS): S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM, Glue
  • Databases: Strong RDBMS concepts, SQL, data modeling
  • Programming: SQL, Python and/or Scala
  • OS/Scripting: Unix/Linux, Shell scripting

Domain Expertise:

Capital Markets:

  • Strong understanding of Capital Markets operations and data flows
  • Experience supporting trading, risk, reference data, and regulatory reporting systems

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and make architectural decisions
 
 

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