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Apolis

Databricks Data Engineer

Apolis, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Role: Databricks Data Engineer Location: Pleasanton, CA 4 days a week. Duration: 6+ Months

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Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with hands-on Databricks experience to design, build, and optimize large-scale data pipelines and analytics solutions. You will work with cross-functional teams to enable scalable data processing using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform on Azure.

Key Responsibilities: •Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, Delta Lake, and Apache Spark •Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver clean, reliable, and well-modeled data •Build and manage data workflows with Databricks Jobs, Notebooks, and Workflows •Optimize Spark jobs for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency •Maintain and monitor data pipelines, ensuring availability and data quality •Implement CI/CD practices for Databricks notebooks and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Databricks CLI) •Document data pipelines, datasets, and operational processes •Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security policies

Qualifications: •Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field •5+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role •Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark (Python, Scala, or SQL) •Proficiency with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and data lake architectures •Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), especially data services (e.g., S3, ADLS, BigQuery) •Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and job orchestration tools (Airflow, DB Workflows) •Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, performance tuning, and big data processing

Preferred Skills: •Experience with MLflow, Feature Store, or other machine learning tools in Databricks •Knowledge of data governance tools like Unity Catalog or Purview •Experience integrating BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) with Databricks •Databricks certification(s) (Data Engineer Associate/Professional, Machine Learning, etc.)