Databricks Engineer / Architect
Experience: 5–10 Years
We are seeking an experienced Databricks Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize scalable data engineering solutions using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Apache Spark, PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, data pipelines, cloud platforms, and enterprise data architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using Databricks, Apache Spark and PySpark.
- Develop and maintain Lakehouse architecture using Delta Lake and Bronze/Silver/Gold data layers.
- Build batch and real-time data processing and streaming solutions.
- Develop and manage Databricks Jobs, Workflows and Delta Live Tables (DLT) .
- Implement data governance, security and access controls using Unity Catalog .
- Optimize Spark jobs, SQL queries and data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency.
- Integrate Databricks with enterprise data sources and cloud services.
- Implement data quality, validation, monitoring and error-handling frameworks.
- Work with Git, CI/CD and DevOps practices for automated deployments.
- Troubleshoot production issues and ensure reliability and availability of data platforms.
- Collaborate with Data Architects, Developers, Analysts and business stakeholders to deliver data solutions.
Required Technical Skills
- 5–10 years of experience in Data Engineering , with strong hands-on Databricks experience.
- Advanced knowledge of Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark and SQL .
- Strong expertise in Delta Lake and Lakehouse architecture .
- Hands-on experience with Unity Catalog, Databricks Workflows and DLT .
- Experience with batch and streaming data processing.
- Robust understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT and data warehousing concepts.
- Experience with at least one major cloud platform: Azure, AWS or GCP .
- Good understanding of CI/CD, Git and DevOps .
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Certifications
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer – Associate — Mandatory
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer – Professional — Preferred
- Relevant Azure/AWS/GCP Data Engineering certification — Preferred
Education Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related discipline .
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