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U.S. Bank · 1 day ago

Data Lakehouse Engineering Lead

Hopkins, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$133K/yr - $157K/yr

8+ years exp

U.S. Bank is on a mission to help customers and businesses make smarter financial decisions. The Data Lakehouse Engineering Lead will design, build, and optimize enterprise-scale data platforms using Databricks, focusing on creating a modern data ecosystem for advanced analytics and real-time processing.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceMortgageWealth Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define and execute the technical roadmap for Databricks-based data platforms, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business priorities

Design and implement robust ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark and Spark SQL. Optimize cluster performance, job orchestration, and resource utilization for efficiency and cost control

Implement data governance policies, enforce access controls, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards using tools like Unity Catalog

Integrate Databricks with AWS/Azure services (e.g., S3, EC2, Glue) and manage DBU consumption through autoscaling and cost optimization strategies

Champion Agile methodologies and ensure disciplined use of Jira for backlog management, sprint planning, and progress tracking

Stay ahead of emerging technologies and Databricks features. Lead proof-of-concepts for new capabilities and drive automation for data workflows

Guide and mentor engineering teams, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices. Foster collaboration and continuous improvement across cross-functional teams

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Ability to lead large-scale, cross-functional projects in an Agile environment

Familiarity with Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables, and advanced Databricks features

Qualification

DatabricksPySparkSpark SQLAWSAzureData architectureData governanceCI/CD toolsInfrastructure-as-codeAgile methodologiesStakeholder managementCommunication skills

Required

8+ years in data engineering or related roles, with 3+ years in Databricks platform leadership

Expertise in PySpark, Spark SQL, and cloud services (AWS/Azure)

Strong understanding of data architecture, governance, and security frameworks

Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)

Benefits

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Company

U.S. Bank

Glassdoor3.6

At U.S.

Founded in 1968

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.usbank.com

H1B Sponsorship

U.S. Bank has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2023 (20)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$991M

Key Investors

U.S. Department of the TreasuryMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

2023-09-29Post Ipo Debt· $55M

2023-08-03Post Ipo Debt· $936M

1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

John C Stern

CFO

Daniel Crozier

Senior Vice President Operations

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