About Cuesta Partners We are looking for a Databricks Architect to lead the delivery of data engineering solutions in a client-facing environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will work directly with clients — including C-level stakeholders — to design, build, and deploy production-grade Databricks platforms.

While the role is remote, occasional though infrequent travel to the United States may be required for some critical sessions.

What You’ll Do

- Design and architect scalable Databricks-based solutions for enterprise clients.
- Lead end-to-end cloud data platform implementations across AWS and/or Azure.
- Design and build production pipelines using Databricks Workflows and Spark Declarative Pipelines.
- Design scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Spark, PySpark, and Databricks Workflows.
- Partner directly with client stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to data engineering teams.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for Databricks resources.
- Drive collaborative development through Git workflows, pull requests, and code reviews.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with analytics, engineering, and business teams.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients, including C-level executives.

What We’re Looking For

- 6+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Cloud Architecture, or related roles.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks.
- Strong proficiency in PySpark, Spark SQL, Python, and SQL.
- Deep experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables, and Databricks Jobs.
- Proven experience delivering Databricks projects in a consulting or professional services environment.




- Strong understanding of data lake concepts and formats (Delta, Iceberg, Parquet, etc.).
- Experience designing and managing Unity Catalog for governance, access control, and lineage.
- Familiarity with medallion architecture (bronze/silver/gold) patterns.
- Hands-on experience with Git version control, pull requests, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows.
- CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code for Databricks resources (Terraform, Asset Bundles, GitHub Actions).
- MLflow experience: experiment tracking, model registry, deployment, and observability.
- Cloud platform experience.
- Experience working in client-facing, consulting, or cross-functional environments.
- Experience leading technical projects or mentoring engineering teams.

Nice to Have

- Databricks certifications (Data Engineer Associate or Professional, Machine Learning Associate or Professional, Data Engineer Associate or Professional or ML Engineer Associate or Professional).
- Experience with agentic AI workflows, including agents, skills, and tools on the Databricks side (Agentbricks), as well as LangChain and Claude agentic workflows.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

- Comprehensive Health Plan: Prepaid health coverage for you and your immediate family.
- Team Engagement Activities: Fun and meaningful events to connect and grow together.
- Annual Performance Bonus: Recognition and reward for your hard work.
- Growth Opportunities: Career development and advancement within the company.
- Versátil Work: Hybrid model with mostly remote work and one day per week in the office for team connection.
- Paid Time Off & Holidays: Generous leave to recharge and spend time with loved ones. …and more! Additional perks and initiatives to make your experience at Cuesta Partners even better.

📌 Databricks Architect | Latam (Colombia)
🏢 Cuesta Partners
📍 Colombia