Databricks Senior Solutions Architect - GenAI Focus
Hiflylabs is hiring a Senior Solutions Architect with GenAI focus to serve as the dedicated technical engine for its most strategic Fortune 500 partners. The role bridges the gap between impressive AI demos and production-grade GenAI systems: leading the end-to-end implementation of data pipelines and GenAI applications (RAG, agents, Text-to-SQL) on Databricks, operationalizing MLOps/LLMOps, and tuning Spark jobs and LLM inference for performance. It is a hands-on position for a heavy-hitting data engineer who lives at the intersection of Big Data and Generative AI.
Responsibilities
- ▹Lead the end-to-end implementation of data pipelines and GenAI applications (RAG, agents, Text-to-SQL) on Databricks
- ▹Design and maintain the MLOps/LLMOps foundation: CI/CD, model serving, monitoring and evaluation frameworks that keep AI reliable in production
- ▹Tune complex Spark jobs and LLM inference patterns for maximum efficiency and minimum latency
- ▹Act as the long-term technical partner for clients, translating business hurdles into scalable code and architecture
Requirements
- ▹Deep, hands-on experience with Apache Spark (Python/Scala) and the Databricks Lakehouse architecture
- ▹Performance engineering skills: query tuning, debugging complex distributed systems and optimizing for scale
- ▹Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional certification, or equivalent proven experience
- ▹Proven experience building RAG pipelines, agentic workflows and tool-calling LLMs using LangChain, DSPy or HuggingFace
- ▹Deep understanding of prompt engineering, fine-tuning strategies and model evaluation metrics
- ▹Hands-on MLOps/LLMOps experience with MLflow, model serving and automated deployment and monitoring of AI applications
- ▹Strong grip on CI/CD, unit testing for AI and infrastructure-as-code
What we offer
- ▹Diverse projects with something new on the technical or business side in every assignment
- ▹Empowerment and trust — support when needed, space to push your limits
- ▹Flexible ways of working, with an office and community space on Bartók Béla Road
- ▹Balanced life without pointless meetings and unnecessary administration
- ▹Mentoring from the first day, with a mentor following your entire career path
- ▹Learning and development opportunities
- ▹Supportive corporate culture built on comradery, mutual support and respect
About the company
Hiflylabs is a Budapest-based company with 250+ employees whose application development team and business intelligence experts deliver effective solutions to business problems. With 10 years of experience across Hungarian and international BI projects in the financial, telecommunications and energy sectors, its portfolio covers Data Warehouses, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and Application Development, and the company encourages innovative initiatives in the form of independent startups.