{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"086b2b5c834151fd5dcaaddd","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/086b2b5c834151fd5dcaaddd","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/086b2b5c834151fd5dcaaddd","title":"Solution Architect with Snowflake & Databricks","description":"Role: Solution Architect with Snowflake & Databricks Location: Buffalo, NY (Onsite) We are looking for a senior Solution Architect to define and govern the technical architecture for a large-scale Teradata migration to Snowflake and Databricks on Azure. This role will set the blueprint, frameworks, and standards for data, application, and security architecture across the program. Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end architecture and migration strategy from Teradata to Snowflake/Databricks on Azure. Design medallion architecture patterns and data platform frameworks for batch and streaming workloads. Establish data management, governance, and security patterns aligned to financial services regulations. Architect CDC and streaming solutions for enterprise data integration. Provide architectural guidance on application and integration design that consumes platform data. Lead design reviews, document architectural decisions, and maintain technical blueprints. Evaluate and recommend use of Snowflake vs. Databricks for different workloads. Collaborate with InfoSec, compliance, and risk teams to ensure cloud security and regulatory alignment. Mentor Solution Engineers and guide implementation teams on patterns and best practices. Partner with product and business stakeholders to balance architectural integrity with delivery timelines. Required Skills & Experience 10-12+ years of experience in solution/enterprise architecture roles. Deep knowledge of Snowflake and Databricks architectures and reference patterns. Strong understanding of Teradata and/or PowerCenter and migration considerations to cloud. Experience designing medallion architectures, data platforms, and data management frameworks. Solid background in application architecture, OO design, and integration patterns. Expertise in cloud security architecture and controls on Azure. Familiarity with financial services compliance and regulatory expectations. Hands-on background with Python, PySpark, SQL, and data engineering concepts. Experience with cost optimization, capacity planning, and performance design in cloud environments. Nice to Have Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) and blueprinting tools. Prior leadership in a large-scale data platform or warehouse modernization program. Experience designing frameworks reusable across multiple domains/teams. Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (cloud, data) preferred. Key Competencies Strategic thinking with ability to define and articulate a clear technical vision. Strong stakeholder management across technical and business teams. Excellent communication and documentation skills. 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