Sr. Databricks Developer

ApTask
Columbus, OH, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$135,200.0 - $145,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Airflow Amazon Web Services Business Analytics Applications Microsoft Azure Cloud Database Continuous Integration Information Engineering Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Transformation Apache Hive
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Python (Programming Language) Standard Sql SQL Databases Data Streaming Data Logging Data Processing Azure Data Factory Apache Spark Git Data Lakes Pyspark Deployment Automation Apache Kafka Machine Learning Operations Stream Processing Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

  • We are looking for a Databricks Developer with strong experience in Python and Apache Spark to design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions., * Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks and PySpark
  • Build scalable batch and real-time data processing solutions using Apache Spark
  • Develop data transformation workflows using Python, PySpark, and Spark SQL
  • Implement Delta Lake solutions and optimize data processing performance
  • Create and manage Databricks notebooks, jobs, and workflows
  • Ensure data quality, validation, logging, and exception handling
  • Optimize Spark performance using partitioning, caching, and tuning techniques
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions- Support CI/CD, deployment automation, and production releases
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines and platform processes.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and modern data engineering practices., * Strong hands-on experience with Databricks
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Expertise in Apache Spark, PySpark, and Spark SQL- Strong SQL and data transformation skills
  • Experience with Delta Lake and lakehouse concepts- Knowledge of ETL/ELT and data pipeline design
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and Agile practices
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or Databricks Workflows
  • Knowledge of Kafka or streaming frameworks
  • Experience with MLflow or analytics platforms
  • Understanding of data governance and security best practices

About the company

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment., ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

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