Solution Architect-Databricks
Solution architect in Sydney designing and leading Azure data platform delivery: Databricks/Synapse lakehouse (medallion architecture), SAP ECC-to-Synapse migrations, SSRS-to-Power BI modernization, CI/CD with Azure DevOps, and secure event-driven integrations — plus pre-sales/solutioning for multi-cloud data and GenAI initiatives.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven track record building Azure lakehouse platforms with Databricks, Synapse, ADLS Gen2, and Power BI
- Hands-on with ADF, event streaming/integration (Event Hub/Service Bus), and orchestration (Logic Apps, Functions)
- Demonstrated success in SAP ECC to Azure migration programs (data extraction, modeling, delta handling, reconciliation)
- Enterprise CI/CD using Azure DevOps (pipelines, artifacts, automated deployments) and production readiness practices
- Security-by-design mindset: RBAC, Azure AD, encryption standards; familiarity with Azure governance (policies, monitoring)
- Experience modernizing reporting estates from SSRS to Power BI, including paginated workloads
- Understanding of hub-and-spoke network architecture, VNets, and ExpressRoute implications for data platform connectivity
- Strong stakeholder engagement; ability to guide pre-sales, author solution artifacts, and present architectures to business and technical leaders
Full description
**Job description: Solution Architect - Data
Bricks - Data EngineeringKey
Responsibilities**
- Design & implement a modern Azure data platform leveraging lakehouse principles
(Bronze/Silver/Gold), Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics,
and Power BI
- Lead lakehouse/medallion architecture end‑to‑end: ingestion, transformation,
governance, and consumption with Delta Lake patterns and performance
optimization
- Own large-scale migrations from SAP ECC to Synapse; define extraction strategies, data modeling,
reconciliation, and cutover plans.
- Evaluate and pilot Microsoft Fabric capabilities, including Direct Lake for Power BI;
document findings and guide adoption.
- Architect event-driven integrations for retail/price services using **Azure Service
Bus, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions**. (based on your
stated requirements)
- **Lead legacy-to-D365 application/data migration using
ADF**, coordinating a team of ~20
engineers; establish delivery standards and review gates.
- Automate CI/CD with Azure DevOps across ADF, Databricks, Synapse, and Power BI;
enforce branching, code review, and environment promotion
- Harden the platform with Azure security controls—RBAC, Azure AD integration, encryption at
rest/in transit, and secrets management
- Drive SSRS → Power BI modernization (including Power BI Paginated Reports) at
enterprise scale; rationalize report estate and optimize cost/performance.
- Collaborate with network teams to align data workloads with hub‑and‑spoke topology, VNet design, and ExpressRoute connectivity.
- Support pre‑sales and solutioning for multi‑cloud data platforms, Data Mesh strategies,
and GenAI use cases; develop POVs and solution material.
**Required
Experience & Skills**