Lead Databricks Engineer

Atlanta, GA, US • Posted 17 hours ago • Updated 16 hours ago
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Skills

  • Databricks
  • SQL

Summary

Responsibilities

  • Architecture & Strategy: Designing scalable Medallion architectures (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) and defining enterprise data strategies.
  • Pipeline Engineering: Leading the development of robust, end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines for both batch and real-time streaming data.
  • Performance Optimization: Tuning Spark workloads, optimizing Delta Lake storage (e.g., Z-Ordering, partitioning), and managing DBU (Databricks Unit) costs.
  • Governance & Security: Implementing Unity Catalog for centralized access control, data lineage, and auditability.
  • DevOps & Automation: Establishing CI/CD practices using tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions for automated deployments.
  • Leadership & Mentorship: Guiding cross-functional teams, performing code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.

Key Technical Skills

  • Databricks Ecosystem: Deep expertise in PySpark, Spark SQL, Delta Lake, and Delta Live Tables (DLT).
  • Programming: Mastery of Python or Scala, and advanced proficiency in SQL.
  • Cloud Platforms: Strong hands-on experience with at least one major provider Azure (ADF, ADLS), AWS (S3, Glue, Lambda), or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Orchestration: Experience with workflow tools like Apache Airflow or Databricks Workflows
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  • Dice Id: 10315040
  • Position Id: 8934606
  • Posted 17 hours ago
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