Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, VA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$140000 - $170000/yr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Analytics
  • Data Architecture
  • Innovation
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Warehouse
  • Query Optimization
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • ELT
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Cloud Computing
  • Communication
  • Microsoft
  • Apache Kafka
  • Workflow
  • Orchestration
  • Terraform
  • ARM
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Mentorship
  • Databricks
  • PySpark
  • Apache Spark
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SQL
  • Data Modeling
  • Collaboration
  • Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

Join a growing, data-driven organization that is investing heavily in its modern cloud data platform and analytics capabilities. We are seeking a Senior Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise-scale data solutions using Databricks, Azure, PySpark, Delta Lake, SQL, and modern cloud technologies. This is a full-time opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about building scalable data products and shaping the future of data architecture.

You'll have the opportunity to drive architecture decisions, influence engineering standards, and help build a best-in-class Lakehouse platform from the ground up. We're looking for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving large-scale data challenges, and wants to work alongside talented engineers who value innovation and continuous learning. If you're seeking a role that offers technical ownership, career growth, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and strong work-life balance, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or Data Platform development
  • 3+ years of hands-on Databricks experience in a production environment
  • Strong expertise with PySpark and Apache Spark
  • Advanced SQL development and query optimization skills
  • Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines at enterprise scale
  • Experience working within Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform cloud environments
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with technical and business stakeholders
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, or Microsoft Fabric experience
  • Experience with Kafka or event-driven architectures
  • Databricks Workflows, Airflow, or similar orchestration tools
  • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or ARM templates
  • Experience supporting AI, Machine Learning, or advanced analytics initiatives
  • Prior experience mentoring engineers or leading technical initiatives
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 50% Databricks / PySpark / Spark
  • 25% Azure Data Platform Services
  • 25% SQL & Data Modeling
Daily Responsibilities
  • 70% Hands On
  • 30% Team Collaboration

The Offer
  • Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 885522
  • Posted 7 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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