[Hiring] Senior Architect Data Engineer @Object Edge

Role Description

Senior Architect Data Engineer (Databricks)

• Collaborate closely with data leaders to drive sales, recruiting, account management, consulting, and operational excellence across the practice.
• Be part of our growing Databricks Center of Excellence and focus on leading on Databricks projects.
• Act as a Databricks SME, supporting business development efforts and guiding clients through best practices in architecture, data engineering, and scalable analytics.
• Drive innovation and performance through a team-based approach that values output, ownership, and employee wellbeing.
• Lead and manage project risk—including planning, budgeting, deliverables, and executive-level alignment.
• Deepen Slalom's presence in the market by developing proposals, SOWs, and strategies to grow our footprint within existing accounts.
• Provide technical and architectural guidance on Databricks, modern data platforms, and cloud-native solutions to both clients and Slalom team members.
• Be a mentor and thought leader, regularly recommending emerging technologies and tools that align with client goals and future-state data strategies.
• Bring a business-first lens to every conversation, driving impactful, tech-enabled outcomes that elevate our clients' competitive edge.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in data engineering or architecture, and extensive hands-on experience with Databricks, including specific products like Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables, and Unity Catalog.
• Mastery of Big Data Platforms, Cloud Data Warehouses, and Object-Oriented Programming.
• Expertise in NoSQL Databases, Container Management Systems, and AI/ML tools.
• Overall understanding of different Databricks platform and governance capabilities to drive design of customized, tailored data platform solution meeting client business needs.
• Deep, demonstrable industry experience in designing data & AI platform solution delivery enabling business value delivery.
• Experience in delivering large scale migration, modernization initiative from legacy Data Warehouses to Databricks Lakehouse platform.
• Databricks Data Engineering Professional certification completed with experience in leading multiple complex Databricks project delivery experience.

Requirements

• Develop and oversee large-scale data architecture projects, leveraging Databricks and its specific platform features.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction to engineering teams, ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them through digital transformation and data strategy development.
• Serve complex Databricks implementation sales/pre-sales pursuits in the capacity of Sales Solution Lead/Lead Architect.
• Lead large Databricks migration/modernization delivery engagements as a Delivery Solution Lead.

Compensation

Salary is commensurate with experience based on department and role.

Company Description

Object Edge is an AI-native, forward-deployed engineering firm. It builds Hive, a company brain for revenue, embeds engineers to build agentic workflows on it, and provides management engineering to lead the change.

• Award-winning eCommerce consultancy that delivers end-to-end design and development solutions centered around our client's goals and customer needs.
• Our teams unite curious, intellectual advisors across the globe who creatively solve business problems and produce measurable results.