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RingCentral

Lead Data Architect

RingCentral, Belmont, California, United States, 94002

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**Say hello to opportunities.**RingSense AI is our proprietary AI solution. It’s designed to fit the business needs of our customers, orchestrated to be accurate and precise, and built on the same open platform principles we apply to our core software solutions. ****Job Duties:***** Define and drive the Databricks strategy, roadmap, and architecture, including data ingestion, storage, compute, governance, and security.* Evaluate and implement best practices for large-scale distributed data processing in Databricks.* Optimize performance, cost, and scalability of data pipelines during and after migration.* Partner with data engineers, data scientists, and platform teams to ensure business continuity and minimal disruption during cutover.* Establish monitoring, reliability, and operational standards in the new environment.* Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and hands-on guidance to the engineering team.* Collaborate with cloud vendors (AWS, Azure, or GCP, depending on deployment) to ensure alignment with platform best practices.****Desired Qualifications:***** 10+ years in data engineering / big data roles, with at least 3+ years of Databricks experience.* Proven success in migrating large Hadoop ecosystems (multi-petabyte scale preferred) to Databricks or equivalent cloud-based data platforms.* Deep expertise in Spark, Delta Lake, SQL, and Databricks runtime.* Strong understanding of cloud data architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP) including storage (S3, ADLS, GCS), compute, networking, and security.* Experience with data governance, cataloging, lineage, and compliance (e.g., Alation, Collibra, Purview).* Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Scala for building and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines.* Strong knowledge of modern data platform patterns (Lakehouse, ML/AI integration, streaming).* Excellent communication and leadership skills—comfortable leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations.****Nice to Have:***** Prior leadership as lead engineer / architect on cloud data migration projects.* Experience with CI/CD for data pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices.* Exposure to machine learning workflows and MLOps in Databricks.* Certifications: Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional / Solutions Architect, Cloud Provider Certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP).****What we offer:***** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance* Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) and Commuter benefits* Voluntary supplemental health coverage and life insurance* 401K match and ESPP* Paid time off and paid sick leave* Paid parental and pregnancy leave* Family-forming benefits (IVF, Preservation, Adoption etc.)* Emergency backup care (Child/Adult/Pets)* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling sessions available 24/7* Free legal services that provide legal advice, document creation and estate planning* Employee bonus referral program* Student loan refinancing assistance* Employee 1:1 coaching, perks and discounts program****RingCentral’s Engineering team****RingCentral’s work culture is the backbone of our success. And don’t just take our word for it: we are recognized as a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, the Top Work Culture by Comparably and hold local BPTW awards in every major location. Bottom line: We are committed to hiring and retaining great people because we know you power our success.****About RingCentral****RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of business cloud communications and contact center solutions based on its powerful Message Video Phone(MVP) global platform. More flexible and cost effective than legacy on-premises PBX and video conferencing systems that it replaces, RingCentral empowers modern mobile and distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during our application and interview process. If you require such accommodations, please click on the following

to learn more about how we can assist you.If you are hired in Belmont, California, the compensation range for this position is between $176,750 and $252,500 for full-time employees, in addition to eligibility for variable pay, equity, and benefits. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, health and wellness, 401k, ESPP, vacation, parental leave, and more! The salary may vary depending on your location, skills, and experience. This is where you and your skills come in. We are looking for a seasoned **Lead Databricks Architect / Engineer** to lead our Databricks initiative. This role will own the technical strategy, architecture, and execution roadmap, and will partner with engineering, data science, and infrastructure teams to ensure a seamless integration. **RingCentral, Inc**. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions. More flexible and cost-effective than legacy on-premises systems, the RingCentral platform empowers employees to Work as OneTM from any location, on any device, and via any mode to better serve customers, improving business efficiency and customer satisfaction. The company provides unified voice, video meetings, team messaging, digital customer engagement, and integrated contact center solutions for enterprises globally. RingCentral’s open platform integrates with leading business apps and enables customers to easily customize business workflows. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world. #J-18808-Ljbffr