Lead Data Platform Architect – Azure & Databricks

Are you ready to be the founding architect of a world-class Data & AI practice in Norway?

Devoteam M Cloud, a leading European Microsoft partner, is aggressively expanding its capabilities in Data and AI. We are looking for a Principal Data Platform Architect—a visionary leader and hands-on expert—to build, define, and scale our data platform offering focused on the powerful combination of Microsoft Azure Fabric and Databricks.

The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of a world-class Data & AI practice in Norway?

Devoteam M Cloud is a leading European Microsoft partner. We are currently expanding our Data and AI capabilities in Oslo and looking for a Principal Data Platform Architect to lead this journey.

This is a unique opportunity for a visionary specialist who wants to combine hands-on technical architecture with strategic leadership. You will not just be an employee; you will be a key figure in defining how we deliver next-generation data platforms (Azure Fabric & Databricks) to major Norwegian enterprises.

Your Role

As our Principal Architect, you will act as the technical authority for our most complex engagements. You will help build our culture, set our standards, and mentor our growing team.

• Strategic Leadership: Define architecture standards and delivery frameworks for Azure-based data solutions.
• Solution Design: Architect robust, scalable platforms using Azure Data Platform (Synapse, Data Factory, Fabric) and Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow).
• Trusted Advisor: Engage with C-level stakeholders to translate business needs into technical roadmaps.
• Team Enablement: Mentor data engineers and consultants, fostering a culture of technical excellence and psychological safety.
• Innovation: Stay ahead of the Azure/Databricks roadmap and share your knowledge through internal sessions and industry events.

Who You Are

We are looking for a senior professional with a consulting mindset who enjoys solving complex problems.

• Experience: 8+ years in Data Engineering/Architecture, with at least 3 years focused on Azure data platforms.
• Technical Core: Deep expertise in Azure Synapse, ADLS, Data Factory, and Event Hubs.
• Databricks Specialist: Proven proficiency with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and the MLflow ecosystem.
• Communication: You can explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment.
• Leadership: Experience leading technical teams or projects is essential.

Certifications (Highly valued but not mandatory): Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Data Engineer Associate, or Databricks Certified Professional.

Why Choose Devoteam M Cloud?

In Norway, we prioritize a healthy work-life balance and a flat organizational structure where your voice is heard.

• Impact: Be the architect and leader of a new Data & AI practice from the foundational stage.
• Competence Development: We invest heavily in your growth with certifications, conferences, and internal knowledge sharing.
• Modern Tech: Work exclusively with the most advanced cloud and data technologies (Azure, Databricks, AI).
• Great Environment: A central office in Oslo (Tollbugata), competitive compensation, excellent insurance/pension schemes, and a social, inclusive culture.

Ready to make an impact? We are interviewing continuously. Apply now to start the dialogue