Senior Databricks Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support a growing data platform initiative, the full-time Senior Databricks Data Engineer will manage the ingestion of Excel and flat-file sources into governed Delta tables, ensuring data quality and lineage while collaborating with business owners remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Inventory and document the structure of Excel workbooks and flat-file sources used by business and engineering teams
- Build Auto Loader pipelines for ingesting data from S3, including schema evolution and data quality checks
- Translate spreadsheet logic into maintainable SQL and validate that platform outputs align with trusted user data
Required qualifications
- Production experience building ingestion pipelines on Databricks
- Hands-on experience with ingesting Excel and flat-file sources into Spark or Databricks at scale
- Strong proficiency in PySpark and SQL, with knowledge of Delta Lake and medallion architecture
- Experience with Auto Loader for incremental file ingestion from S3
- US citizenship and fluent English, both written and spoken
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