Senior Databricks Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Sat, Jun 20, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
To design and optimize large-scale data and analytics platforms, the full-time Senior Databricks Engineer will build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines on the Databricks Lakehouse, collaborate with analytics teams, and establish engineering standards for performance and cost efficiency in a remote setting.
Key responsibilities
- Architect and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, Spark SQL, and Delta Lake
- Implement medallion data architectures and enforce data quality and governance standards
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to translate requirements into reliable data products
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of data engineering experience, with 3+ years on Databricks and Apache Spark
- Expert proficiency in Python (PySpark) and advanced SQL
- Deep hands-on experience with Delta Lake and Unity Catalog
- Strong experience with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and its core data services
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
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