RackspaceRA

Data Architect (Azure and Databricks) - IN

At Rackspace, we accelerate the value of the cloud during every phase of digital transformation.

Rackspace

Employee count: 5000+

India only

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect with extensive expertise in designing and implementing modern data architectures. This role requires strong software engineering principles, hands-on coding abilities, and experience building data engineering frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Databricks-based solutions in the healthcare industry, with expertise in data catalog implementation and governance frameworks.

About the Role

As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and efficient data architectures on the Databricks platform. You will lead the technical design of data migration initiatives from legacy systems to modern Lakehouse architecture, ensuring alignment with business requirements, industry best practices, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement modern data architectures using Databricks Lakehouse platform
Lead the technical design of Data Warehouse/Data Lake migration initiatives from legacy systems
Develop data engineering frameworks and reusable components to accelerate delivery
Establish CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices for data solutions
Implement data catalog solutions and governance frameworks
Create technical specifications and architecture documentation
Provide technical leadership to data engineering teams
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of data solutions
Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and approaches for data initiatives
Ensure data architectures meet security, compliance, and performance requirements
Mentor junior team members on data architecture best practices
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends

Qualifications

Extensive experience in data architecture design and implementation
Strong software engineering background with expertise in Python or Scala
Proven experience building data engineering frameworks and reusable components
Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for data solutions
Expertise in infrastructure-as-code and automation
Experience implementing data catalog solutions and governance frameworks
Deep understanding of Databricks platform and Lakehouse architecture
Experience migrating workloads from legacy systems to modern data platforms
Strong knowledge of healthcare data requirements and regulations
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; advanced degree preferred

Technical Skills

Programming languages: Python and/or Scala (required)
Data processing frameworks: Apache Spark, Delta Lake
CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
Infrastructure-as-code (optional): Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi
Data catalog tools: Databricks Unity Catalog, Collibra, Alation
Data governance frameworks and methodologies
Data modeling and design patterns
API design and development
Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
Container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes
Version control systems: Git
SQL and NoSQL databases
Data quality and testing frameworks

Optional - Healthcare Industry Knowledge

Healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR, etc.)
Clinical and operational data models
Healthcare interoperability requirements
Healthcare analytics use cases

About Rackspace Technology

We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.

More on Rackspace Technology

Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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At Rackspace, we accelerate the value of the cloud during every phase of digital transformation. By managing apps, data, security, and multiple clouds, we are the best choice to help customers get to the cloud, innovate with new technologies, and maximize their IT investments. As a recognized Gartner Magic Quadrant leader, we are uniquely positioned to close the gap between the complex reality of today and the promise of tomorrow. Passionate about customer success, we provide unbiased expertise, based on proven results, across all the leading technologies. And across every interaction worldwide, we deliver Fanatical Experience TM — the best customer service experience in the industry. Rackspace has been honored by Fortune, Forbes, Glassdoor, and others as one of the best places to work.

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