Assistant Vice President – Lead Databricks Architect
Shift Type : UK Shift
Work Model : 5 Days Work From Office
Lead the design and delivery of large-scale data engineering solutions on Azure and Databricks Lakehouse . This role focuses on scalable data pipelines, Unity Catalog governance, ML / LLM enablement, and driving engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and optimize data pipelines using Databricks , ADF , PySpark , and Unity Catalog .
- Implement data quality, lineage, privacy, and security governance across data assets.
- Integrate data from multiple sources to support analytics, ML feature stores, and enterprise insights.
- Operationalize ML models using MLflow and enhance productivity using LLM / Copilot solutions.
- Lead cross-functional data initiatives end-to-end; mentor engineers and enforce coding & platform standards.
- Drive efficiency through CI / CD, DevOps, automation, and reusable framework components.
Required Qualifications
15+ years in Data Engineering with deep hands-on experience in :Databricks Lakehouse , ADF , PySpark , Azure Data Lake , Unity CatalogStrong background in ETL / ELT pipeline design, orchestration, and cloud data architecture.Experience with enterprise data governance, metadata, and lineage capabilities.Databricks Certification is mandatory (Data Engineer Associate / Professional).Azure Data Engineer / Cloud certifications preferred.