Job Title: Databricks Engineer
Job role : W2
Location: Phoenix, AZ – Day 1 Onsite / Hybrid
Work Arrangement: Minimum 3 Days Onsite per Week
Candidates must be willing to work from the Phoenix, AZ location according to the required onsite schedule.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Databricks Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud-based data platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Lakehouse architecture, along with strong hands-on experience delivering end-to-end enterprise data engineering solutions.
The candidate will be responsible for developing high-performance batch and real-time data pipelines, implementing modern data lakehouse architectures, and providing technical leadership across data engineering initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, develop, and deliver end-to-end data engineering pipelines for both batch and real-time streaming workloads.
• Design and implement cloud-based data lakehouse platforms integrating data from diverse enterprise sources.
• Develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, Python, Scala, and SQL.
• Build and maintain real-time data processing and streaming pipelines for operational and analytical use cases.
• Design and implement robust data models, including 3NF, dimensional modeling, and enterprise data warehouse solutions.
• Develop incremental data loading frameworks and metadata-driven data ingestion pipelines.
• Implement data quality frameworks, validation processes, and data governance standards.
• Implement and manage Databricks Unity Catalog, including fine-grained security, permissions, and access controls.
• Develop and manage Databricks solutions using Delta Live Tables (DLT), Auto Loader, Structured Streaming, and Databricks Workflows.
• Integrate Databricks pipelines with orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation following DevOps best practices.
• Optimize Spark jobs, Databricks workloads, data pipelines, and compute resources for performance and cost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex data engineering and pipeline issues and provide effective solutions.
• Provide technical and architectural guidance to data engineering teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, business stakeholders, and clients to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
• Contribute to data engineering standards, best practices, reusable frameworks, and development methodologies.
| Location | Phoenix, AZ |
| Job Type | Contractor, Full-time |
| Salary | $95,000–$110,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 201 - 500 |
| Headquarters | Livonia, MI, US |
| Website | https://plugins-inc.com/ |
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and cloud-based data platforms.
• Deep understanding of Apache Spark for both batch and streaming data processing.
• Strong knowledge of Delta Lake and Lakehouse architecture.
• Hands-on experience building scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
• Strong programming skills in Python, PySpark, Scala, and SQL.
• Experience designing and implementing distributed data processing solutions.
• Experience with cloud-native data lake and storage technologies.
• Strong understanding of data modeling concepts, including 3NF, dimensional modeling, and enterprise data warehousing.
• Experience developing incremental and metadata-driven ingestion frameworks.
• Experience with data quality, governance, and security practices.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog.
• Experience with Delta Live Tables (DLT), Auto Loader, Structured Streaming, and Databricks Workflows.
• Experience integrating Databricks with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and automated deployment practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, Python, Scala, SQL, Delta Lake, Lakehouse Architecture, Delta Live Tables, Auto Loader, Structured Streaming, Databricks Workflows, Unity Catalog, Apache Airflow, ETL/ELT, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud Data Platforms
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