Job Title: Databricks Resident Solution Architect (RSA)
Location: Sydney, Australia (Remote/Flexible)
Employment Type: Contract or Full Time
About the Role:
Join a dynamic team delivering enterprise AI and cloud transformation with Databricks as a strategic focus. You will play a key role in shaping innovative data engineering solutions, working closely with clients to remove technical blockers and accelerate adoption of best practices across big data platforms.
Why This Role is Unique:
- Be part of a hands‑on, deeply technical team recognized for transformative impact on clients' data architecture and AI transformation journeys.
- Engage with rapidly evolving GenAI technologies, modern data practices, and cloud‑native architectures that push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Supported by transparent leadership and a culture focused on mentorship, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
- Enjoy work‑life balance through flexible arrangements while contributing to projects delivering real business outcomes globally.
Your Impact and Responsibilities:
- Lead and contribute hands‑on to projects using Databricks, Apache Spark, and related big data tools to build scalable, high‑performing pipelines and platforms.
- Collaborate with diverse teams to design and implement data architectures that simplify complex business problems.
- Drive adoption of modern CI/CD, MLOps, and DevOps pipelines, ensuring automation and quality at scale.
- Advise customers on strategic technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and guide teams in overcoming roadblocks.
- Mentor peers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing to maintain a reputation for technical excellence.
- Work across cloud platforms integrating Databricks with Hadoop, Flink, Presto, Redshift, and others.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
- Databricks Data Engineering Professional or Associate Certification.
- Significant experience in data engineering roles (2+ years consultants, 4+ seniors, 7+ architects).
- Strong coding skills in Python and SQL, with Scala preferred.
- Expertise with cloud data architectures, Databricks platform, and Apache Spark.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with BigQuery, Synapse, Redshift, Hadoop, Flink, Presto.
- Knowledge of modern CI/CD, automation, MLOps, and DevOps best practices.
- Robust interpersonal skills with an ability to challenge and lead technical strategy.
- Passion for educating others and evangelizing technical best practices.
What You’ll Gain:
- Exposure to some of the most advanced AI and data engineering projects shaping enterprise capabilities.
- A collaborative, mentor‑rich environment focused on professional growth and transparent leadership.
- Flexible working options, competitive remuneration, and a culture that values technical contribution and innovation.
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