Principal / Solutions Architect — Databricks

Company overview:

Blue Orange Digital is a boutique data & AI consultancy that delivers enterprise-grade results. We design and build modern data platforms, analytics, and ML/AI Agent solutions for mid‑market and enterprise clients across Private Equity, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Retail.

Our teams work with technologies like Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, and the broader Microsoft ecosystem to turn messy, real-world data into trustworthy, actionable insight.

We’re a builder‑led, client‑first culture that prizes ownership, clear communication, and shipping high‑impact work.

Note: Please submit your resume in English, as all application materials must be in English for review and consideration.

Position overview:

Blue Orange Digital is hiring a Principal / Solutions Architect for a discovery and architecture engagement with a global management consulting client, combining enterprise data architecture and data modeling in a single role. You will define how data moves from source to consumption across a complex client environment, translate that thinking into content client executives can act on, and hold your own with a technically sharp client team that expects real pushback, not agreement.

This is a senior individual-contributor role with high client-facing exposure and no direct reports.

Responsibilities:

• Design enterprise data architecture, from logical to physical, across a greenfield and consolidation environment

• Build data models that support the client’s current and future data needs

• Define non-functional requirements, including data velocity, change frequency, and data ownership boundaries

• Apply Databricks and medallion architecture (bronze/silver/gold) fluency to structure recommendations

• Produce substantive content for client-facing presentations, supplying the thinking that becomes polished, executive-ready decks

Requirements:

• Experience in enterprise data architecture, from logical design through physical implementation

• Data modeling experience on greenfield or consolidation environments

• Ability to define non-functional requirements such as data velocity, change frequency, and ownership boundaries

• Fluency in Databricks and medallion architecture (bronze/silver/gold)

• Experience producing substantive, presentation-ready content for client or executive audiences

• Strong written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients and teammates

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience designing data mesh operating models

• Insurance or risk domain exposure

• Experience scoping source systems outside your direct control

Benefits:

• Fully remote

• Flexible Schedule

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid parental/bereavement leave

• Worldwide recognized clients to build skills for an excellent resume

• Top-notch team to learn and grow with

Background checks may be required for certain positions/projects.

Blue Orange Digital is an equal-opportunity employer.