Senior Data Engineer - Databricks

Capgemini
Chicago, IL, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$133,000.0 - $153,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Airflow Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Information Systems Data Architecture Information Engineering Data Governance Data Sharing Data Systems Data Visualization
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Database Design DevOps Distributed Computing Environment Python (Programming Language) SQL Databases Unstructured Data Google Cloud Build Management Data Lakes Pyspark Information Technology Data Management Physical Data Models Marketplace Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and lead the implementation of modern data platform solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Databricks, PySpark, SQL, cloud platforms, and Delta Lake, along with a proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering enterprise-scale data solutions. This role requires strong technical leadership, client-facing experience, and the ability to architect and deploy end-to-end data engineering solutions that drive business value. Your role

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable, high-performance data engineering solutions using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform.
  • Define and implement end-to-end data architectures, including Databricks Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers).
  • Lead teams of data engineers and developers in the successful delivery of enterprise data modernization initiatives.
  • Develop and optimize complex data pipelines using PySpark, Python, and SQL.
  • Build and deploy Delta Lake solutions in production environments, ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Implement data sharing and collaboration solutions using Delta Sharing and Databricks Marketplace.
  • Design and manage data governance frameworks utilizing Unity Catalog.Extract, transform, and integrate large volumes of structured and unstructured data from diverse data sources and platforms.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders and senior clients to gather requirements, define solutions, and communicate technical recommendations.
  • Leverage Databricks AI/BI, Genie, Apps, and Data Visualization capabilities to deliver business insights and self-service analytics.Develop and maintain orchestration workflows using tools such as Apache Airflow.
  • Implement and support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices for data engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to data architecture, governance, and security standards.
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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks, designing and delivering enterprise-scale data engineering solutions.
  • Proven experience architecting and deploying end-to-end data platforms using Databricks Medallion Architecture.
  • Expert-level proficiency in PySpark, Python, and SQL.
  • Strong experience implementing and managing Delta Lake in production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with at least two cloud platforms from:

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Strong understanding of database design, data engineering principles, and distributed data processing.
  • Experience leading and mentoring teams of data engineers and developers.
  • Demonstrated success managing and influencing senior client stakeholders.

Benefits & conditions

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $133,000 - $153,000. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law. The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction. These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity. It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws. Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

  • Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
  • Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation. Disclaimers Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the company

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

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