Position: Lead Databricks Data Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Contract
10+ years of Data Engineering experience with 7+ years of hands-on Databricks expertise delivering large-scale cloud modernization programs.
Strong expertise in Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, AWS, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Lakehouse Architecture.
Lead Redshift-to-Databricks migration strategy, including discovery, assessment, dependency analysis, and migration planning.
Design and govern target-state architecture, including Medallion layers, data modeling, security, observability, and DevSecOps standards.
Drive implementation of ETL/ELT pipelines, Lakeflow Jobs, DLT pipelines, Auto Loader, CDC, and Data Quality frameworks.
Lead onshore/offshore teams, provide technical guidance, conduct design reviews, and ensure delivery excellence across all workstreams.
Collaborate with business, architecture, security, infrastructure, governance, and application teams to manage dependencies, risks, and solution decisions.
Own migration execution through testing, validation, cutover, hypercare, governance, and stakeholder communication, ensuring a secure and compliant Databricks platform.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Jacksonville, FL (Remote)
Skills
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Architectureunmatched
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)unmatched
Cisco Unityunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
Engineeringunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Migration Strategyunmatched
Offshoringunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Security Architectureunmatched
Security Infrastructureunmatched
System Migrationunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Validation Testingunmatched
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