Senior Data Architect
- USD 7,000 to 8,800 per month
- Remote, worldwide
- Contract
- Senior
- Posted 7 days ago
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Senior data architect role for a remote contractor placed with a client, owning a Databricks lakehouse; open to people based in Latin America.
About the role
Remote contract work with a client, English required at C1 level or above. The job centres on lakehouse design, migrations and governance, with mentoring of less experienced engineers.
At a glance
- Pay
- USD 7,000 to 8,800 per month
- Remote scope
- Remote, worldwide
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Skills
- Databricks, Spark, PySpark, Spark SQL, Python, Scala, SQL, Terraform
- Posted
- 22 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 28 Oct 2026
What you will do
- Own the lakehouse design on Databricks, using bronze, silver and gold layers.
- Lead moves from legacy warehouses or Hadoop/EMR to Databricks, tracking cost and run time gains.
- Set governance with Unity Catalog: access control, lineage, auditing and GDPR compliance.
- Shape engineering standards: CI/CD, tests, code review, shared Python packages and Asset Bundles.
- Run infrastructure as code in Terraform and keep cloud spend in check.
What they look for
- 10 or more years in data engineering, with 5 or more hands-on with Databricks and Spark in production.
- Strong Python and PySpark, plus working Scala and advanced SQL.
- A track record of designing lakes, warehouses and lakehouses, including one large migration you led.
- Production work on at least one of AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Git workflows, automated testing and CI/CD, for example Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Nice to have
- Databricks certifications such as Platform Administrator or Data Engineer Professional.
- An AWS Solutions Architect or similar cloud architecture certification.
- Work across AWS, Azure and GCP.
How Keywordise applies for you
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What does this job pay?
The posting states USD 7,000 to 8,800 per month.
What experience is needed?
It is a senior role. The posting asks for: 10 or more years in data engineering, with 5 or more hands-on with Databricks and Spark in production; strong Python and PySpark, plus working Scala and advanced SQL; a track record of designing lakes, warehouses and lakehouses, including one large migration you led. Skills it names include Databricks, Spark, PySpark, Spark SQL.
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