Lead Databricks Engineer with Pyspark & Python Exp

Lead Databricks Engineer

Location: NYC, NY OR Iselin, NJ (Hybrid – 3 days’ work from office)

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Description:

Inperson interview is must

(Financial background is must)

Major Responsibilities:

• Work on Finance data related to Collaterals, ETD, OTD, Settlement market, Cash product, Repo, Duos repo
• Design, develop, and deploy Databricks jobs to process and analyze large volumes of data.
• Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to understand data requirements and implement appropriate data processing pipelines.
• Optimize Databricks jobs for performance and scalability to handle big data workloads.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Databricks jobs, identify and resolve issues or bottlenecks.
• Implement best practices for data management, security, and governance within the Databricks environment. Experience designing and developing Enterprise Data Warehouse solutions.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Data Analytics, Data Insights
• Proficient writing SQL queries and programming including stored procedures and reverse engineering existing process
• Azure Synapse/Bigquery/Redshift is good to have.
• Perform code reviews to ensure fit to requirements, optimal execution patterns and adherence to established standards.

Skills:

• 5+ years’ – Strong experience in Finance / Banking industry – Capital markets, investment banking - Collaterals, ETD, OTD, Settlement market, Cash product, Repo, Duos repo
• 10+ years - Enterprise Data Management
• 10+ years - SQL Server based development of large datasets
• 5+ years with Data Warehouse Architecture, hands-on experience with Databricks platform. Extensive experience in PySpark coding.
• Azure Synapse/Bigquery/Redshift experience is good to have
• 3+ years Python(numpy, pandas) coding experience
• Experience with Snowflake utilities such as SnowSQL and SnowPipe - good to have
• Experience in Data warehousing - OLTP, OLAP, Dimensions, Facts, and Data modeling.
• Previous experience leading an enterprise-wide Cloud Data Platform migration with strong architectural and design skills
• Capable of discussing enterprise level services independent of technology stack
• Experience with Cloud based data architectures, messaging, and analytics
• Superior communication skills
• Cloud certification(s)
• Any experience with Regulatory Reporting is a Plus

Education:

• Minimally a BA degree within an engineering and/or computer science discipline