CareerPlan

Staff Data Engineer (Databricks)

Atlanta, GA, USFull-time$135k–$186k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Design, build, and support an enterprise-scale Azure Databricks lakehouse platform for cross-functional analytics needs.

Role type

Staff Data Engineer (Databricks)

Builds

Azure Databricks lakehouse, data pipelines, orchestration, and integrations with internal systems

Domain

Data Engineering, Cloud (Azure), Big Data

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Azure Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, SQL, Python, Data Modeling, DevOps (Terraform, GitHub Actions), Architecture Design

Preferred skills

Databricks certifications, Data Governance, Row Level Security (RLS), Vendor Management, Delta Live Tables, Streaming, FinOps

Technologies

Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Azure ADLS, Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Power BI, Tableau

Responsibilities

Define and drive the engineering roadmap for the Azure Databricks lakehouse; Lead architecture and design for new data products; Set engineering standards for CI/CD and testing; Partner with stakeholders to scope solutions; Own production reliability and cost optimization; Lead and coach a team of data engineers.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership