Solutions Architect - Databricks (Remote)

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Base pay range

CA$103,000.00/yr – CA$222,000.00/yr

About the Role

We partner with global enterprises to design and build large-scale data platforms that power digital products used by millions of users. Our work involves complex data ecosystems, cloud-native architectures, and high-volume, high-impact use cases.

We’re looking for a Senior Solution Architect with deep Databricks and AWS experience to lead the design of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions. This is a senior, hands‑on architecture role with strong ownership over technical decisions and client‑facing impact.

What You’ll Do

- Design end-to-end data architectures on AWS, with Databricks at the core
- Own architectural decisions across data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and platform integrations
- Translate complex business and product requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions
- Define standards, patterns, and best practices for building with PySpark, Python, SQL, and Databricks
- Act as a technical leader and advisor for engineering teams
- Collaborate closely with product, data, and engineering stakeholders to ensure architectural alignment and long-term scalability
- Review designs and implementations to ensure performance, security, reliability, and cost efficiency

What We’re Looking For

- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, solution architecture, or related roles




- Proven experience designing enterprise‑grade data platforms and architectures
- Deep, hands‑on expertise with Databricks (production and architectural experience required), AWS, PySpark, Python, and SQL
- Strong understanding of Distributed data systems, Cloud‑native architecture principles, and Data modeling and integration patterns
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work directly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- Fluent English, both written and spoken

Location

This is a fully remote position; however, candidates must be based in regions that align with the Pacific, Central, or Eastern U.S. time zones to ensure effective collaboration with client and team schedules.

Benefits

- Flexible working hours in a remote environment
- Health insurance (medical and dental) for T4 Employees
- A professional development fund to enhance your skills and knowledge
- 15 days of paid time off annually
- Access to soft‑skill development courses to further your career

Employment Details

This is a full time position requiring a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

This is an evergreen opening with no set deadline; we’re always excited to connect with professionals who want to help us build the future.

Seniority Level

- Director

Employment Type

- Full‑time

Job Function

- Consulting, Engineering, and Strategy/Planning
- IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and IT System Custom Software Development

📌 Solutions Architect - Databricks (Remote) (Calgary)
🏢 Lumenalta
📍 Calgary