- Senior Data Engineer – Azure Databricks (Contract)
- Location: Hybrid (U.S.)
- Duration: 6–9 Month Contract
- About the Role
- We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines within a modern cloud data platform. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on developing enterprise data solutions, supporting cloud modernization initiatives, and delivering high-quality datasets for analytics and reporting.
- Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and Spark.
- Build and maintain cloud-based data platforms following modern lakehouse best practices.
- Develop and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and processing workflows.
- Integrate data from APIs, databases, cloud storage, and enterprise applications.
- Support cloud migration and data modernization initiatives.
- Improve pipeline performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Implement data quality, monitoring, governance, and CI/CD best practices.
- Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to deliver reliable data solutions.
- Required Skills
- 5+ years of hands-on Databricks experience.
- Strong experience with PySpark, Apache Spark, SQL, and Delta Lake.
- Experience building enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Experience working within Azure-based data platforms.
- Experience integrating data from APIs and enterprise systems.
- Familiarity with Git-based development and CI/CD processes.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, data architecture, and cloud data engineering.
- Nice to Have
- Delta Live Tables (DLT)
- Unity Catalog or other data governance tools
- Airflow
- dbt
- Experience with cloud migration initiatives
- Exposure to AWS or GCP
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale data platforms
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