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As an organization, TEKsystems Global Services provides a continuum of services ranging from Engagement Management to full functional Outsourcing including Offshore Centers in Canada and India. Our model provides the ability to engage customers beyond staffing when asked for more ownership, capabilities, or methodology while enhancing client/consultant support. We partner with progressive leaders to create opportunity, accelerate business transformation and help build the enterprises of tomorrow. We work with 80% of the Fortune 500 to address their technology, strategy, and talent needs. We innovate so industries stay ahead of what’s next. As a full stack technology and talent services provider, we partner with our customers across the globe to own change. Join us. At TEKsystems Global Services, we live in the tech world. We’re out in front of the trends and tools that shape industry and create fresh opportunities. All-in, fully engaged, high energy partnership is how we approach everything – our commitments and our people. Our people are at the center, fueling our high-performance and our inclusive culture. We’re doers, looking for doers who do the right thing. Roll-up your sleeves thought-leaders focused on creating possible. Team champions who declare success only when everyone achieves their ambitions. Sound like the career experience you’ve been searching for? We’re looking for a Databricks Practice Architect to join our team - a practitioner who accelerates outcomes, affects positive change, and moves business forward. Let’s partner. Together, we can accomplish amazing things. Here’s what the opportunity supported through our TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) Talent Acquisition Team requires: Position Overview Join our Data Modernization and Gen AI practice as a Databricks Practice Architect and take the lead designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and analytics solutions on the Databricks cloud platform and collaborate with data analysts and customer stakeholders to ensure the availability, scalability, and reliability of data. The Individual: • A consultative and personable data engineering leader who will provide advice and leading expertise on Databricks and have a deep understanding of cloud data services to become a key contributor to various large-scale data projects • Works on specific projects critical to our needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as our fast-paced business grows and evolves • Is versatile, displays leadership qualities, and is enthusiastic to take on new challenges across the data stack Responsibilities • Design & Architecture: Design and implement solutions for the Databricks platform and APIs. Work with data engineering and data science teams, customers, and other customer-facing teams. • Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance to customers on big data projects, including architectural design, data engineering, and model deployment. • Customer Collaboration: Work with customers to understand their requirements and help them define solutions and a roadmap to meet their goals. • Solution Design: Create and review architecture and solution design artifacts. • Technical Expertise: Demonstrate expertise in Databricks Lakehouse architecture, delta lake medallion architecture, data pipelines, CI/CD pipelines, etc. • Communication: Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, such as business leaders and C-level executives. • Documentation: Develop and maintain documentation for the Databricks platform, such as deployment guides, operational procedures, and architecture diagrams. • Risk management: Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks, assumptions, issues, and decisions. Qualifications & Experience Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field • 10 or more years industry experience building and supporting large-scale cloud systems • Ability to speak and write in English fluently • Excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: • Professional certification in one or more areas: Cloud Architecture, Data Engineering, Data Analyst, ML Engineer Experience: • Experience with Databricks, Spark and working knowledge of DBT for data processing and transformation • Working understanding of Data Warehousing concepts of Data Vault, Dimensional modelling, OLAP design • Hands-on experience building data pipelines using technology such as Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP Dataflow, and Apache Spark (preferably in Databricks) • Extensive experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild, Azure Pipelines, GCP Cloud Build, and Jenkins • Skilled in scripting languages including Python, SQL, R, Scala, Bash, and PowerShell • Familiarity with log and monitoring solutions • Experience in utilizing development containers, unit testing/code quality review - standard best practices • Proficiency in Python and SQL for data transformation and querying • Strong expertise in version control systems • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills • Familiarity with Generative AI Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques • Databricks certified candidates will be preferred • *********************************** We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification. Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, commissions, profit sharing, etc. Please click on the following link to learn more about our full-time internal employment benefits: https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits. The expected posting close date is 11/18/24. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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