Alexander Booth
Solutions Architect at Databricks
- Role
- Solutions Architect at Databricks
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alexander Booth
Alexander is an experienced data architect and machine learning leader with hands-on team management experience and a proven track record in sports analytics. He is an expert in building scalable and high-performance data platforms, mentoring technical teams, and driving innovation through AI.At Databricks, Alexander serves as a Solutions Architect for Digital Native Businesses, where he leads enterprise-scale data platform modernization and Generative AI deployments for top sports and technology companies. He manages and mentors L4 architects to deliver scalable solutions leveraging Spark, MLflow, and Delta Lake.Previously, Alexander led the Texas Rangers’ data team through their Lakehouse migration by guiding the design and implementation of a robust solution for streaming, batch, and micro-batch pipelines that integrated seamlessly with ML and AI models for inference. Under his leadership, the team also built and deployed multiple high-performing RAG applications and LLM chains, driving Generative AI-powered innovations across the organization.Earlier in his career, Alexander worked as a developer and ML engineer at McMaster-Carr, optimizing their customer journey, and gained additional experience in the FinTech startup space.
Experience
Solutions Architect
Aug 2024 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
At Databricks, I lead Lakehouse modernization and Generative AI deployments for enterprise clients. After supporting Fortune technology companies in large-scale data platform transformations, I transitioned to focus on professional sports franchises and sports technology organizations — an area where data strategy directly impacts competitive and product outcomes.I design scalable architectures that power analytics, real-time decision systems, and ML-driven products using Spark, MLflow, and open table formats including Delta and Iceberg. I also mentor and develop L4 architects across the sports and digital native verticals.
Education
Northwestern University
Master of Science (MS), Data Science
2017 — 2018
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Statistics
2012 — 2015
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