Reusable Azure DevOps Pipeline Templates for Databricks Asset Bundles
February 07, 2026
Enterprise Data Architecture
Designing secure, scalable data platforms with Databricks, Unity Catalog, Terraform, and modern DevOps practices.
I help organizations turn fragmented data ecosystems into governed platforms for analytics, reporting, and AI-ready data products.
About
I'm a Senior Data Architect with deep experience building production-grade data platforms on Databricks and Azure. My work spans enterprise architecture, platform engineering, governance, CI/CD, and hands-on data engineering for regulated insurance data environments.
Specializations
- Enterprise Data Platforms: Databricks workspace strategy, medallion architecture, cross-brand data sharing, and Unity Catalog governance
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Databricks Asset Bundles, Azure DevOps CI/CD, service-principal deployments, and environment promotion controls
- Data Governance: PII classification, masking policies, catalog permissions, Purview alignment, and analyst/engineering access models
- Data Engineering: PySpark, SQL, DLT/Lakeflow, Delta Lake, streaming and batch pipelines, and performance-focused ETL/ELT patterns
- Architecture Strategy: Databricks, Microsoft Fabric/OneLake, Power BI, Snowflake/dbt integration, and AI-ready data platform planning
Recent Focus
Currently leading data architecture work for a multi-brand insurance platform: secure Databricks infrastructure, Unity Catalog governance, reusable Terraform patterns, and CI/CD guardrails for enterprise data products.
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