As a Principal Architect, you will leverage your extensive experience to design and implement cutting-edge data solutions using Databricks and Azure technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data workflows and ensure seamless integration within the retail domain. Your expertise will drive innovation and efficiency, enhancing our company’s impact on the retail industry. Responsibilities • Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Databricks Unity Catalog and Delta Live Pipelines to enhance data management capabilities. • Oversee the integration of Azure Data Lake Store and Azure DevOps to streamline data storage and deployment processes. • Provide technical guidance in Python and PySpark to develop robust data processing solutions that meet business requirements. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration and workflow optimization using Databricks SQL and Workflows. • Drive innovation by implementing advanced data analytics solutions that support retail domain operations, including collaboration, planning, forecasting, and replenishment. • Ensure data solutions align with industry best practices and company standards to maintain data integrity and security. • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for data architectures and workflows to facilitate knowledge sharing and continuity. • Monitor and optimize data processing performance to ensure efficient resource utilization and timely delivery of insights. • Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements for data solutions. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of data processes by identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency gains. • Support the development of data governance frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. • Foster a collaborative environment by working closely with team members to share knowledge and best practices. • Stay updated with the latest advancements in data technologies and methodologies to drive continuous innovation. Certifications Required Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate, Microsoft Certified