Databricks Application Engineer

Showtime Consulting Pty Ltd

Canberra

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Databricks Application Engineer to join a Sydney-based team supporting modern data and application platform capabilities. This hands-on role will blend data engineering with software development to deliver scalable Databricks-based solutions.

You will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, API integrations, and platform services, working closely with stakeholders to enable innovative business outcomes in enterprise environments.

Qualifications

  • Experience across data engineering and software engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with the Databricks native platform.
  • Strong experience with Lakeflow Connect and Lakeflow Pipelines.
  • Experience building data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Strong Python and SQL development skills.
  • Solid understanding of modern web application architecture.
  • Experience designing, developing, and integrating REST APIs.
  • Strong understanding of API security, authentication, and authorisation concepts.
  • Experience working across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with business and technology stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using the Databricks platform.
  • Develop and support data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Build and manage solutions using Lakeflow Connect and Lakeflow Pipelines.
  • Develop scalable data processing solutions using Python and SQL.
  • Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance across batch and near real-time workloads.
  • Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to implement data governance and best practices.
  • Design and develop modern web-based applications integrated with Databricks platforms.
  • Build and consume REST APIs to support application and platform integrations.
  • Implement secure API authentication and authorisation mechanisms.
  • Contribute to application design, development, testing, deployment, and support activities.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices across projects.
  • Develop scalable and maintainable solutions aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across data, platform, and application layers.

Skills

Databricks platform
Lakeflow Connect
Lakeflow Pipelines
Python
SQL
REST APIs
API security
CI/CD
DevOps
Agile delivery
Cloud-native

Tools

Databricks
Lakeflow

Job description

Are you ready to be a part of a team that's redefining ultra-secure cloud solutions?
Join a team that’s shaping the future of cloud and cybersecurity.

At Showtime Consulting, we don’t just build ultra-secure cloud solutions—we enable organisations to thrive in the most challenging high‑threat environments. If you’re truly passionate about innovation, security, and making a real impact, you’re in the right place.
We deliver security where it matters most—protecting national infrastructure, defence, and mission‑critical operations. Our solutions are trusted by leading organisations, and our team is at the forefront of innovation in ultra-secure cloud and cross‑domain security.

Join a team that’s shaping the future of cloud and cybersecurity.

At Showtime Consulting, we don’t just build ultra-secure cloud solutions—we enable organisations to thrive in the most challenging high‑threat environments. If you’re truly passionate about innovation, security, and making a real impact, you’re in the right place.

We deliver security where it matters most—protecting national infrastructure, defence, and mission‑critical operations. Our solutions are trusted by leading organisations, and our team is at the forefront of innovation in ultra-secure cloud and cross‑domain security.

Our people are specialists in secure cloud, defence technology, and insider risk mitigation. We thrive in high‑stakes environments, where cybersecurity isn’t just a requirement—it’s mission‑critical. If you’re ready to contribute to industry‑leading projects and grow in a company that values trust, innovation, and resilience, explore our open roles today.

Meet THE Team
Terry Hicks

Principal Cloud Consultant

Resource and Operations Manager at Showtime Consulting

George Constantine

People Operations Lead

Associate Consultant at Showtime Consulting Bachelor of Information Technology Student

CEO at Showtime Consulting | Expert in Ultra‑Secure Cloud, Cross‑Domain Solutions, Insider Risk Management & Defence‑Grade Cybersecurity

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Databricks Application Engineer

Company Description
Showtime Consulting is a leading provider of Shielded Cloud and Digital Solutions across Australia and New Zealand. We specialise in delivering secure, enterprise‑scale technology solutions across cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, software engineering, data, and digital transformation programs.

We partner with government and enterprise organisations to build high‑performing technology teams that deliver secure, resilient, and scalable solutions within complex and highly regulated environments.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Databricks Application Engineer to join a Sydney‑based team supporting the development of modern data and application platform capabilities.
This role will suit a hands‑on engineer with experience across both data engineering and software development. You will support the transition from traditional data archival initiatives toward scalable Databricks‑based application and platform solutions. Working closely with business and technology stakeholders, you will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, application integrations, and modern platform services that support innovative business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using the Databricks platform.
  • Develop and support data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Build and manage solutions using Lakeflow Connect and Lakeflow Pipelines.
  • Develop scalable data processing solutions using Python and SQL.
  • Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance across batch and near real‑time workloads.
  • Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to implement data governance and best practices.
  • Design and develop modern web‑based applications integrated with Databricks platforms.
  • Build and consume REST APIs to support application and platform integrations.
  • Implement secure API authentication and authorisation mechanisms.
  • Contribute to application design, development, testing, deployment, and support activities.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices across projects.
  • Develop scalable and maintainable solutions aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across data, platform, and application layers.

What You'll Need

  • Experience across data engineering and software engineering.
  • Hands‑on experience with the Databricks native platform.
  • Strong experience with Lakeflow Connect and Lakeflow Pipelines.
  • Experience building data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Strong Python and SQL development skills.
  • Solid understanding of modern web application architecture.
  • Experience designing, developing, and integrating REST APIs.
  • Strong understanding of API security, authentication, and authorisation concepts.
  • Experience working across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with business and technology stakeholders.
  • Experience developing Databricks Apps is highly regarded.
  • Cloud‑native application development experience is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and distributed systems is highly desirable.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery environments will be highly regarded.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on modern Databricks‑based data and application platforms.
  • Build scalable solutions across data engineering and software development.
  • Gain exposure to Lakeflow, cloud‑native applications, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
  • Collaborate with experienced architecture, platform, and delivery teams.
  • Contribute to technology roadmap initiatives and future‑ready platform capability.
  • Join a consulting culture focused on innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
We Are Always Looking For Top Talent In Cybersecurity, Cloud, And Defence Tech.

Build solutions that protect defence, national security, and enterprise clients.

Attractive salary packages, incentives, and professional development support.

A collaborative, high‑trust workplace where innovation thrives

Access to cybersecurity certifications, mentoring, and growth opportunities.

Remote‑friendly roles and adaptable work environments.

Work on Mission‑Critical Projects

Build solutions that protect defence, national security, and enterprise clients.

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance

Remote‑friendly roles and adaptable work environments.

Access to cybersecurity certifications, mentoring, and growth opportunities.

Attractive salary packages, incentives, and professional development support.

Strong Team Culture

A collaborative, high‑trust workplace where innovation thrives

At Showtime Consulting, We Hire And Develop The Best Minds In Cybersecurity.
Our Values Shape Everything We Do
Security

Essential for protecting sensitive information and ensuring the company's technology cannot be compromised.

Critical for building trust with stakeholders and maintaining ethical standards in all operations, especially in such sensitive sectors.

Necessary for staying ahead of technological advancements and threats, ensuring solutions are cutting‑edge and effective.

Demonstrates dedication to the mission, the safety and security of clients' data, and the success of their operations.

Important for providing reliable and consistent service, which is crucial for defense and intelligence operations that depend on continuity and dependability.

Fuels the drive to excel, innovate, and overcome challenges. It's the emotional investment in the mission and the work, which can inspire teams and lead to exceptional outcomes.

Essential for protecting sensitive information and ensuring the company's technology cannot be compromised.

Critical for building trust with stakeholders and maintaining ethical standards in all operations, especially in such sensitive sectors.

Necessary for staying ahead of technological advancements and threats, ensuring solutions are cutting‑edge and effective.

Demonstrates dedication to the mission, the safety and security of clients' data, and the success of their operations.

Important for providing reliable and consistent service, which is crucial for defense and intelligence operations that depend on continuity and dependability.

Fuels the drive to excel, innovate, and overcome challenges. It's the emotional investment in the mission and the work, which can inspire teams and lead to exceptional outcomes.

Know someone looking for their next career move? At Showtime Consulting , we’re always on the lookout for top talent. If you refer a friend or colleague who successfully secures a role with us, we’ll reward you with a $500 voucher as a thank-you.

How It Works:

  • Submit a Referral – Fill out our quick referral form with your details and your friend’s contact information.
  • We Connect – Our recruitment team will reach out to them to discuss suitable opportunities.
  • They Get Hired – If your referral successfully lands a role through Showtime Consulting, you get rewarded!
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