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Dexian · 1 month ago

Databricks Platform SRE (W2 only) #987477

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

$60/hr - $68/hr

5+ years exp

Dexian is a company that is building out a new Data Platform Team centered around the health, stability, and growth of the Azure Databricks Platform. The Senior Databricks Platform Engineer will support various platforms while ensuring the operational stability and performance of the data platform.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyProfessional ServicesStaffing Agency

No H1B

Hiring Manager

John Pottebaum

Responsibilities

Help bring health, stability, and growth to the Azure Data Bricks Platform

Support multiple different platforms, such as SQL Server, Cloud

Communicate well and present problems clearly

Contribute to the operational stability and performance of a production platform

Qualification

Azure DatabricksPlatform engineeringSRE (Performance maintenance)CI/CD pipelinesTerraformPythonApache Spark/PySparkSQLOperational MindsetDistributed SystemsCommunication

Required

5+ years of hands-on experience: data engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps role with a significant focus on cloud data platforms

Azure Databricks Expertise: Strong practical experience in managing and operating an Azure Databricks environment. Proven ability to work with core features like Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Apache Spark. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional, and Databricks Certified Platform Administrator

Azure Proficiency: Solid working knowledge of the Azure ecosystem, including Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Active Directory (AAD), and cloud networking concepts

Distributed Systems: A solid understanding of distributed computing principles and experience troubleshooting issues in a distributed environment

Programming & Scripting: Strong proficiency in Terraform, Python, Apache Spark/PySpark, SQL, and Shell scripting

Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD: Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform) and building automated CI/CD pipelines for platform and data application deployments

Operational Mindset: Demonstrated experience in contributing to the operational stability and performance of a production platform

Communication: Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders