Databricks Engineer

About Position:

We're looking for a Databricks Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and lakehouse solutions on AWS. You'll work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to turn raw data into reliable, production-grade assets that power analytics and decision-making.

• Role: Databricks Engineer
• Location: All Persistent Locations
• Experience: 6 to 12 years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and Python.
• Build and maintain Delta Lake architectures (Bronze/Silver/Gold) on AWS.
• Write optimized SQL for data transformation, modeling, and analytics.
• Integrate Databricks with AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, IAM, Redshift).
• Tune Spark jobs for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.
• Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and CI/CD for data workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver clean, trusted datasets.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Strong proficiency in Databricks, PySpark, Python, and SQL.
• Solid experience with AWS (S3, Glue, EMR, Lambda, IAM).
• Working knowledge of Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Workflows.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Git, and orchestration tools (Airflow/ADF).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.