Title: Azure Databricks Architect (Onsite)
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.
Location: Boston, MA (Onsite)
Job Summary We are seeking a Sr. Architect with 10 to 14 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Databricks Workspace Admin, Databricks CLI, Databricks Unity Catalog, Kafka, Azure Monitor, Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Key Vault, Azure DevOps, Azure Event Hub, Python, Databricks SQL, Databricks Workflows, and PySpark. This is a hybrid role with day shifts and no travel required.
Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Databricks and Azure technologies. Oversee the administration of Databricks Workspace and ensure optimal performance. Provide expertise in Databricks CLI and Unity Catalog for efficient data management. Implement and manage Kafka for real-time data streaming solutions. Utilize Azure Monitor to track and optimize system performance. Manage data storage solutions using Azure Data Lake Store. Ensure data security and compliance with Azure Key Vault. Coordinate with development teams using Azure DevOps for seamless CI/CD pipelines. Integrate and manage event-driven architectures using Azure Event Hub. Develop and maintain data processing workflows using Python and PySpark. Create and optimize SQL queries within Databricks SQL for data analysis. Automate data workflows and pipelines using Databricks Workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data architecture and processes. Ensure alignment of data solutions with business objectives and goals. Contribute to the company's mission by delivering impactful data solutions that drive business success. Qualifications Possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in data architecture and related technologies. Demonstrate expertise in Databricks Workspace Admin, Databricks CLI, and Databricks Unity Catalog. Have hands-on experience with Kafka for real-time data streaming. Show proficiency in using Azure Monitor, Azure Data Lake Store, and Azure Key Vault. Exhibit strong skills in Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipeline management. Be experienced in Azure Event Hub for event-driven architectures. Have advanced knowledge of Python and PySpark for data processing. Be skilled in writing and optimizing SQL queries within Databricks SQL. Demonstrate ability to automate workflows using Databricks Workflows. Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Show strong communication and collaboration abilities. Be committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends. Have a proven track record of delivering successful data solutions. Certifications Required Databricks Certified Professional Data Engineer Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $160,000 – $170,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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