Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled Databricks Consultant / Senior Consultant / Lead to design and deliver scalable, cloud-based data engineering solutions.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Databricks and Apache Spark, with experience building high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines and working with large-scale structured and unstructured datasets.
This role involves close collaboration with analytics, reporting, and business teams to enable data-driven decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement Databricks-based data engineering solutions
- Build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Apache Spark
- Ingest, transform, and validate large volumes of structured and unstructured data
- Optimize Spark jobs for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
- Work with cloud-based data lakes and modern data platforms
- Ensure adherence to data quality, governance, and security standards
- Collaborate with analytics and reporting teams to support downstream use cases
- Support implementation, migration, and modernization of data platforms
Technical Requirements (Must-Have)
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks
- Proficiency in : Apache Spark SQL Python
- Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Experience with data lakes and large-scale data processing
- Strong understanding of data modeling and analytics workflows
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Delta Lake
- Exposure to streaming frameworks (Kafka / Structured Streaming)
- Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices in data engineering
- Experience with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc)
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