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Posted May 4, 2026

Cloud Infrastructure Architect (Databricks)

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This is a remote position.

Role Objective

Lead the architectural design and automation of a Databricks 2.0 ecosystem, focusing on scalable Infrastructure-as-Code (IaaC), multi-environment governance, and decentralized CI/CD orchestration.

 

Core Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Design: Architect Databricks 2.0 environments (Dev/UAT/Prod) using Terraform, managing networking, compute quotas, and cluster policies.
  • Security & Governance: Define RBAC frameworks and Unity Catalog strategies. Manage Microsoft Entra ID integrations, Service Principals, and automated key rotations.
  • CI/CD Orchestration: Build automated pipelines for promoting jobs, notebooks, and workflows, enabling independent team deployments via approval-gate processes.
  • Environment Parity: Design automated data refresh workflows to sync production data to lower environments for consistent testing.

 

Technical Stack

  • Platform: Databricks 2.0 (Unity Catalog, Workflows, DLT).
  • IaC/DevOps: Terraform, GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, Git.
  • Identity: Microsoft Entra ID (Service Principals/RBAC).
  • Data: Delta Lake, SQL, Python.

 

Key Requirements

  • Architectural Expertise: Proven track record in designing secure, scalable Data Lakehouses.
  • Automation-First Mindset: Experience replacing manual setups with robust, version-controlled infrastructure.
  • Leadership: Ability to bridge the gap between Infrastructure (Infra) and Data Engineering (DE) teams.


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