What are the responsibilities and job description for the Databricks Architect - Denver, CO (2days Onsite) position at Geopaq Logic?
Job Title: Databricks Architect
Location: Denver, CO
Duration: 4months Contract
Required Qualifications
8 years in data architecture or data engineering, with 3 years architecting solutions on Databricks in production environments.
Deep expertise with the Databricks Lakehouse platform: Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Databricks SQL, workflows/jobs, and medallion architectures.
Demonstrated ownership of data security and governance design, including Unity Catalog governance models, row/column-level security, and data masking.
Hands-on experience with PII classification and protection strategies, ideally in the context of AI, natural-language query, or conversational analytics workloads.
Strong data modeling skills (dimensional, data vault, or domain-driven data product design) and proficiency in SQL and Python (PySpark).
Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform), including networking, identity (e.g., Entra ID/IAM), and storage services.
Proven ability to facilitate discovery workshops and translate ambiguous business needs into actionable data designs.
Experience delivering within enterprise architecture and governance frameworks and standards