Databricks Solution Architect designing enterprise Lakehouse and AI platforms for Bits In Glass. Building prototypes, guiding customers, and shaping technical strategies across Canada.
Responsibilities
Design scalable Databricks solution architectures using Lakehouse, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog patterns
Lead technical discovery workshops covering customer objectives, data challenges, and current-state architecture
Build working prototypes, proofs-of-concept, and reference architectures
Guide customers on data pipeline, data modeling, and platform governance best practices
Advise on integrating Databricks with AWS, Azure, GCP, and adjacent data tooling
Demonstrate Databricks capabilities across Data Engineering, Data Science, ML, and Generative AI use cases, including Mosaic AI, MLflow, and Feature Store
Identify and mitigate technical risks to support delivery teams
Translate complex technical concepts into business value for technical stakeholders and executives
Partner with account teams throughout the sales process to shape technical strategies
Collaborate with Data Scientists and ML Engineers on AI-powered demo assets and reference architectures
Serve as a resident Databricks expert and enable the broader team
Contribute reusable accelerators, demo assets, and technical playbooks
Stay current on Databricks releases and evolving data and AI patterns
Represent BIG at customer events, webinars, and Databricks partner activities
Provide field feedback to Databricks product and partner teams
Travel up to 15% for customer meetings and partner collaboration
Requirements
3+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks and/or Snowflake in a technical capacity
5+ years in customer-facing technical roles — solutions architecture, technical consulting, or sales engineering
Experience designing, presenting, and delivering production data architectures for enterprise customers, including Lakehouse, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog patterns, on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
Databricks Professional-level certification, such as Data Engineer Professional or Machine Learning Professional
Strong expertise in at least one core data domain: big data engineering (Spark, Kafka), Data Warehousing & ETL, or Data Science & ML
Fluency in Python and SQL
Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to engage in and lead business-level meetings with technical and non-technical client and internal team members
Ability to translate complex topics into clear business value and earn buy-in from engineers and executives
Nice to have: a degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field
Nice to have: experience with dbt, Fivetran, Airflow, or Delta Sharing
Nice to have: familiarity with AI/GenAI frameworks and LLM application patterns
Nice to have: Databricks GenAI Engineer Associate certification
Nice to have: exposure to enterprise engagement cycles and how technical decisions shape deal outcomes
Nice to have: experience with Frontier LLMs such as Claude Code for SDLC acceleration
Benefits
Recognized globally as a Great Place to Work
Access to 10+ cutting-edge technology practices and continuous learning opportunities
Competitive compensation and benefits
Flexible, remote-friendly work environment
Meaningful, high-impact data and AI projects for enterprise clients
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