Senior Data Lakehouse Architect (Databricks), Vice President
State Street CorporationLead / Staff / Principal
$120,000 – $202,500
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What this role is
Design and lead the construction of a modern data lakehouse platform for legal operations on Databricks and AWS, handling contracts, documents, and regulatory data at enterprise scale. This role suits experienced data architects with expertise in governance, security, and compliance who want to shape how a major financial institution manages its legal data infrastructure.
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Skills this role names
- Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR)
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon S3
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Spark
- AWS Glue
- AWS Lambda
- Data Governance
- Databricks
- Git
- MLflow
- PySpark
- Python
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Scala
- SQL
- Terraform
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What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years in data architecture, engineering, or analytics platforms
- 5+ years hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark
- Strong experience with AWS-based data platforms
- Expertise in data governance, security, and compliance in regulated environments
- Experience with unstructured data and document processing pipelines
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline
Nice to have
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Architect certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
- Proven experience architecting enterprise-scale data lakehouse solutions on AWS with Databricks
- Experience in Legal, Compliance, Financial Services, or other regulated industries
- Understanding of legal data constructs (contracts, clauses, obligations, matters)
- Experience supporting legal AI use cases
- Experience handling sensitive data in highly regulated, audit-driven environments