Data Platform Engineer (Databricks)
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$75 - $80/hr
Goldenpick Technologies LLC
Fitment
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Job Details
Skills
- DATABRICKS
- DATA PLATFORM
- PYTHON
- OBSERVABILITY
- ORCHESTRATION
Summary
Location - Irvine,CA or Seattle,WA or Los Angeles,CA or New York,NY
Long-term contract - W2 / C2C
Project description
We are seeking a seasoned professional whose role sits at the intersection of platform engineering, data engineering, and data product development. You will build reusable platform capabilities and data products that let quantitative researchers discover, access, and consume data across a complex, disparate landscape, and then accelerate the good prototypes to production.
This is a contractor position.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and enhance platform capabilities within Databricks and related technologies.
- Build reusable data products and self-service capabilities.
- Design and maintain data pipelines and integration frameworks.
- Improve data quality, reliability, lineage, and monitoring.
- Accelerate research-to-production delivery: prototype solutions alongside researchers; establish patterns that make productionization easier and faster; reduce friction between research and engineering workflows.
Skills Must have
- 8+ years of platform and data solutions experience
- Hands-on Databricks experience (workspace, notebooks, jobs) and building platform capabilities
- Python / SQL /Modern CI/CD, IaC (Terraform strongly preferred)
- Data Governance and observability (Unity Catalog, lineage, monitoring)
- Orchestration (Airflow)
- AI fluency: use of AI agents (Claude Code preferred) as a primary tool to design, build, test, and support solutions
- Financial domain experience, especially quant research
- API development
- PowerBI
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 91164342
- Position Id: 950-36890-1788562118
- Posted 3 days ago
Company Info
About Goldenpick Technologies LLC
GoldenPick Technologies is a cutting-edge career search and leadership hiring firm that leverages innovative recruitment solutions to deliver exceptional talent. With over 20 years of industry expertise, we provide our clients with a high-caliber resource pool through our intelligent search and selection process. Our robust internal processes ensure precise candidate matching for current and future requirements. We prioritize client satisfaction, delivering prompt solutions with diligence, continuous feedback, and personal accountability.
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