Manager Azure Databricks Architect - AI & Data (w/m/d)
Ernst and Young28 days ago
Düsseldorf, GermanyStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable Azure Databricks lakehouse architectures using Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and other Azure services.
- Integrate new data platforms into existing data landscapes and design Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medallion architectures.
- Develop secure, scalable, and cost-efficient data-engineering workloads.
- Establish CI/CD, DevOps, and governance standards for Databricks notebooks, jobs, and workflows.
- Implement ML and GenAI solutions using MLflow, Feature Store, and Azure AI Services.
- Lead architecture governance, technical reviews, reusable-asset development, and delivery teams from planning through go-live.
- Develop solution approaches with business and technology decision-makers and assess implementation effort.
- Support presales activities including proposals, RFPs, RFIs, demonstrations, and proofs of concept.
- Help advance EY’s Data & Analytics business.
Requirements
- Completed degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable field.
- At least seven years of experience in data engineering, cloud data platforms, or lakehouse architectures, ideally with Azure Databricks.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Databricks, including workspace design, cluster policies, jobs, workflows, Databricks SQL, Unity Catalog, and Delta Lake.
- Experience with the Azure ecosystem, including ADLS Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs, Key Vault, Purview, and Azure DevOps.
- Experience with PySpark, Spark SQL, Python, SQL, ETL/ELT methods, data modeling, and data governance.
- Strong stakeholder, customer, and delivery-management skills, including presales experience.
- Very good German and English skills at minimum C1 level.
- Collaborative, curious, agile, and team-oriented mindset.
Benefits
- Flexible and inclusive working environment with support for different life situations.
- Interdisciplinary teams working with innovative technologies.
- Training and development opportunities on and off the job.
- Strong learning curve and opportunities for professional growth.
- Accessibility support is available during the application process.
About Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young (EY) provides audit/assurance, tax, consulting, strategy and transactions services to enterprises, financial institutions, and public‑sector clients. Structured as a global network of partner‑owned member firms, it sells professional services on a fee basis, including a dedicated Financial Services Organization for banking, insurance, and capital markets. Headquartered in London, EY was formed in 1989 from the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young, and operates in 150+ countries.