Azure Databricks Engineer 10+

Pleasanton, CA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
$48 - $48/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • SQl
  • Azure Databricks
  • Apache Spark

Summary

Job Description: Senior Azure Databricks Engineer
Location Pleasanton, CA (Onsite)
EXP: 10 Years 
 
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Databricks Engineer to support digital transformation initiatives for our client. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Azure cloud services, Databricks, Spark, large-scale data engineering, and end-to-end pipeline development. This is an onsite role requiring candidates to work from any of the client locations listed above.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Databricks and Apache Spark.
  • Develop scalable ETL/ELT processes for structured and unstructured data.
  • Integrate Databricks with various Azure services (ADLS, ADF, Azure SQL, Synapse, Key Vault, etc.).
  • Implement Delta Lake features—time travel, ACID transactions, schema evolution, and optimization.
  • Perform advanced data transformation, cleansing, aggregation, and feature engineering.
  • Optimize Spark jobs for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex data issues in production environments.
  • Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and business teams to define requirements & deliver solutions.
  • Follow CI/CD best practices for data engineering using Git, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
  • Document solutions, create technical specifications, and support code reviews. 
Required Skills
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Azure Databricks and Apache Spark (PySpark / Scala).
  • Strong experience with Azure cloud services:
  • Azure Data Lake (ADLS)
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Azure SQL / Synapse
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Strong SQL development skills (complex queries, window functions, tuning).
  • Experience with Delta Lake features and Databricks workspace management.
  • Experience building and running pipelines on CI/CD frameworks (Azure DevOps preferred).
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, partitioning, performance tuning, and job orchestration.
  • Experience working with large datasets in distributed environments.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field
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  • Dice Id: 91159647
  • Position Id: 8921858
  • Posted 2 days ago
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