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Centraprise ยท 8 hours ago

Data Architect (AI/ML and Databricks)

positionDenver, CO
timeContract
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date12+ years exp

Centraprise is seeking a Data Architect with a strong focus on AI/ML and Databricks. The role involves designing and implementing cloud-native data architectures, with a deep understanding of Databricks, Apache Spark, and AI/ML pipeline integration.

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Hiring Manager
Rahul Pandit
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Responsibilities

12+ years in data engineering or architecture, with a strong focus on Databricks (at least 4-5 years) and AI/ML enablement
Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake
Proficiency in AI/ML pipeline integration using Databricks MLflow or custom model deployment strategies
Strong knowledge of Apache Airflow, Databricks Jobs, and cloud-native orchestration patterns
Experience with structured streaming, Kafka, and real-time analytics frameworks
Proven ability to design and implement cloud-native data architectures
Solid understanding of data modeling, Lakehouse design principles, and lineage/tracking with Unity Catalog
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Qualification

DatabricksAI/ML enablementApache SparkDelta LakeApache AirflowCloud-native architectureCI/CD pipelinesStakeholder engagementCommunication

Required

12+ years in data engineering or architecture, with a strong focus on Databricks (at least 4-5 years) and AI/ML enablement
Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake
Proficiency in AI/ML pipeline integration using Databricks MLflow or custom model deployment strategies
Strong knowledge of Apache Airflow, Databricks Jobs, and cloud-native orchestration patterns
Experience with structured streaming, Kafka, and real-time analytics frameworks
Proven ability to design and implement cloud-native data architectures
Solid understanding of data modeling, Lakehouse design principles, and lineage/tracking with Unity Catalog
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Preferred

Certification in Databricks Data Engineering Professional is highly desirable
Experience transitioning from in house data platforms to Databricks or cloud-native environments
Hands-on experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and performance tuning in Databricks
Expertise in Apache Airflow DAG design, dynamic workflows, and production troubleshooting
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM templates), and DevOps practices
Exposure to AI/ML model integration within real-time or batch data pipelines
Exposure to MLOps, MLflow, Feature Store, and model monitoring in production environments
Experience with LLM/GenAI enablement, vectorized data, embedding storage, and integration with Databricks is an added advantage

Company

Centraprise

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Centraprise is an executive search and direct hire company.
dateFounded in 2010
location
Edison, New Jersey, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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https://www.centraprise.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (34)
2024 (16)
2023 (49)
2022 (35)
2021 (42)
2020 (125)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Praveen Mummaneni
Chief Executive Officer
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Anand Bandarupally
Managing Partner - Developing Recruitment and Business Development
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