Azure Databricks Architect

Job Title: Azure Databricks Architect Location: Iselin, NJ (Hybrid) Duration: 12+ Months About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients. Job Description: Must have : Databricks , Pyspark , Azure Cloud Services, SQL • Strong expertise in Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakehouse Architecture, Table Triggers, Delta Live Pipelines, Databricks Runtime etc.) • Proficiency in Azure Cloud Services. • Solid Understanding of Spark and PySpark for big data processing. • Experience in relational databases. • Knowledge on Databricks Asset Bundles and GitLab. Responsibilities: Data Pipeline Development: • Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks. • Leverage PySpark/Spark and SQL to transform and process large datasets. • Integrate data from multiple sources including Azure Blob Storage, ADLS and other relational/non-relational systems. Collaboration & Analysis: • Work Closely with multiple teams to prepare data for dashboard and BI Tools. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver tailored data solutions. Performance & Optimization: • Optimize Databricks workloads for cost efficiency and performance. • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure reliability and accuracy. Governance & Security: • Implement and manage data security, access controls and governance standards using Unity Catalog. • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory data policies. Deployment: • Leverage Databricks Asset Bundles for seamless deployment of Databricks jobs, notebooks and configurations across environments. • Manage version control for Databricks artifacts and collaborate with team to maintain development best practices. Requirements / Qualifications: Preferred Experience: • Familiarity with Databricks Runtimes and advanced configurations. • Knowledge of streaming frameworks like Spark Streaming. • Experience in developing real-time data solutions. Certifications: Azure Data Engineer Associate or Databricks certified Data Engineer Associate certification. Employment Practices: EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.