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Senior Databricks Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Databricks Engineer to lead the architecture, optimization, and delivery of enterprise-scale lakehouse solutions. This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical depth and leadership.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement enterprise data platforms using Databricks Lakehouse architecture
  • Lead migration of legacy data warehouses to modern cloud environments
  • Build scalable pipelines with Apache Spark and Delta Lake
  • Implement governance and security using Unity Catalog
  • Tune cluster performance and optimize cost efficiency
  • Mentor junior engineers and review technical designs
  • Work directly with stakeholders and business leaders

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in data engineering / cloud analytics
  • 3+ years of deep experience with Databricks
  • Strong Python, SQL, Spark, and distributed processing expertise
  • Hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure / Amazon Web Services / Google Cloud
  • Experience with lakehouse architecture, governance, CI/CD
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Preferred:

  • Databricks Professional certification
  • Team leadership experience
  • Migration/modernization project background

Why Join?

  • Premium USD contractor rates
  • High-impact enterprise projects
  • Remote work

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