Solution Architect
Posted 25 Mar 2026
Advertised as “Solution Architect or Data Bricks Technical Lead”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 10–12 yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsDatabricks Certified Data Engineer
We are looking for Solution Architect or Data Bricks Technical Lead
with 10 to 12 years of experience.
Mandatory Skills: Databricks, Azure, Microsoft Fabric
Job Summary:
Required Technical Skill Set: Proficiency in Azure, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.
Must-Have
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Databricks Expertise
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Strong hands-on experience with:
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Delta Lake
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PySpark / Spark SQL
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Unity Catalog governance
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Workflows/Jobs/Task orchestration
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Cluster management and optimization
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MLflow experiment tracking & model deployment
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Lakehouse design patterns and advanced data partitioning strategies.
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Microsoft Fabric Expertise
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Deep knowledge of:
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Lakehouse tables & Medallion architecture
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Fabric Data Factory pipelines
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Notebooks, Spark compute, and orchestration
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Real-Time Hub ingestion
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Power BI semantic modeling & DAX
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Designing data estates fully within Fabric or hybrid with Databricks.
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Azure Cloud Ecosystem
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Azure AD authentication & RBAC
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ADLS Gen2, Azure SQL/MI, Synapse, Event Hub, ADF
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Data governance, data security, encryption, and networking fundamentals (VNets, private endpoints)
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Architecture Skills
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Data modeling (Kimball, Data Vault, Star/Snowflake)
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API-based data integrations (REST, Graph, OData)
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Designing for scalability, performance, and resiliency
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CI/CD pipelines and IaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform is a plus)
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Soft Skills
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Strong communication and stakeholder management
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Ability to translate business needs into architectural blueprints
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Leadership, mentoring, and solution ownership mindset
Good-to-Have
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Experience with Microsoft Purview for governance and lineage