Senior Data Engineer (Azure Databricks)
Akaasa Technologies
Senior Data Engineer (Azure Databricks)
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 6 10 Months Contract
Interview: Virtual
Technical Skills: Azure Databricks | Delta Lake | PySpark | SQL | Scala | Databricks Workflows | Databricks Jobs | Unity Catalog | Azure DevOps | CI/CD | YAML Pipelines | Data Migration | ETL/ELT | Data Governance | Data Lineage | Alteryx Conversion | Azure Data Platform
Note:
- Must be local with DL copy
- LinkedIn with location and photo (before 2023)
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with deep hands-on expertise in Azure Databricks to design, develop, and manage enterprise-scale data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Databricks Workflows, Delta Lake, PySpark, Unity Catalog, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD automation .
This role will focus on building code-driven data solutions, modernizing legacy data platforms, and migrating existing workflows into scalable Databricks-based architectures.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks engineering and development .
- Expertise in building data pipelines using:
- PySpark
- SQL
- Scala
- Delta Lake
- Experience with Databricks Workflows and Jobs for production orchestration.
- Strong knowledge of Databricks Unity Catalog including governance, security, and lineage.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, YAML, and deployment automation .
- Experience migrating legacy data solutions into modern cloud data platforms.
- Strong understanding of enterprise data architecture and data engineering best practices.
Others Qualifications / Certifications
- Databricks certifications highly preferred:
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
- Microsoft certifications preferred:
- Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)
- Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or equivalent Azure knowledge
- Experience converting Alteryx workflows into PySpark/SQL solutions is a major plus.
- Familiarity with legacy ETL modernization and reverse-engineering existing workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark, SQL, and Scala .
- Build and manage production workflows using Databricks Workflows and Jobs for pipeline orchestration and automation.
- Lead migration efforts from legacy data platforms into modern Databricks environments.
- Convert legacy ETL workflows (including Alteryx workflows) into scalable PySpark/SQL-based solutions .
- Implement data governance, security, access controls, schemas, and lineage using Databricks Unity Catalog .
- Develop and maintain CI/CD processes for Databricks deployments using Azure DevOps, YAML pipelines, and automation frameworks .
- Optimize data processing performance, reliability, and scalability across enterprise data platforms.
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