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Senior Databricks Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning the operational layer of large-scale data platforms, the full-time Senior Databricks Engineer will implement governance and cost controls, configure Unity Catalog, and build cost attribution models while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Configure the Unity Catalog foundation and implement data classification and tagging approaches
  • Design and implement cluster policies, budget policies, and serverless spend controls to manage compute costs
  • Build cost and usage dashboards and document governance and cost standards for client operations
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years in data platform engineering, cloud engineering, or platform administration
  • Hands-on Databricks administration experience in production environments
  • Practical experience with Unity Catalog, including access controls and governed tags
  • Demonstrated ownership of platform cost management, including cluster and budget policies
  • Strong SQL and working Python skills for querying system tables and building reports

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