First Orion

First Orion

Data Platform Architect

North Little Rock, AR

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
SQLDatabricksAWSCloud PlatformsTerraformCI/CDDevOpsPlatform EngineeringMachine LearningSparkData EngineeringData ScienceStakeholder ManagementCustomer SuccessUnityLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • We strongly value the health and wellness of our teammates and through our state-of-the-art fitness center we're helping our teammates reach their wellness goals while at work.
  • Learn More About First Orion: First Orion helps businesses generate more revenue, increase efficiency, and improve the customer experience by empowering them to brand their phone calls with their name, logo and reason for calling.
  • Disclosure: First Orion is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

  • Design and enforce data platform governance using Unity Catalog and hub-and-spoke architecture
  • Define and implement cluster policies, compute configurations, and data access controls
  • Manage identity and access lifecycle including SSO/SCIM integrations
  • Lead FinOps practices including tagging, cost monitoring, and compute optimization
  • Act as primary liaison with Databricks (support, QBRs, roadmap alignment)
  • Partner with engineering teams to ensure scalability and production readiness
  • We are the market leader in branded communications technology, and a trusted partner to Fortune 500 companies and the largest U.S. mobile carriers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or cloud infrastructure
  • 3+ years of experience with Databricks and Apache Spark
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
  • Strong understanding of data governance and access control
  • Experience with FinOps and cost optimization
  • Familiarity with identity management (SSO/SCIM)
  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Nice to have

  • Experience with hub-and-spoke or data mesh architectures
  • Experience with AI/ML platforms and model serving
  • FinOps tooling experience
  • Cloud or Databricks certifications
  • Telecom or high-scale data systems experience

Benefits

  • Balancing the work-life flow is key to health and happiness!
  • That is why we offer one of the most competitive packages in our industry with open PTO, company paid holidays, Flex Fridays and flexible work arrangements.
  • Own and operate the Databricks platform, ensuring overall platform health and reliability

Company info

  • First Orion has been voted a Great Place to Work with top rankings in every category.
  • Learn more about what our employees have to say on our First Orion Glassdoor page and watch our People First Diversity Statement/Video.
  • First Orion Culture Cornerstones are at the core of everything we do here.

Equal opportunity

  • First Orion is an Affirmative Action and
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for employment-based immigration visa/status sponsorship.
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