Databricks Platform Engineer for AWS Data & AI

Accenture Australia; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible work arrangements

Learning opportunities

Career growth

Health insurance

Paid time off

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Accenture Australia seeks a highly skilled Data Engineer / Databricks Platform Administrator to join our Data & AI team in a hybrid role. You will design, build, and operate a secure, scalable Databricks platform on AWS while delivering data engineering workloads.

Responsibilities include Unity Catalog governance, IaC with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and designing robust security architectures. Strong Python/SQL and AWS experience are essential, along with production‑grade data pipelines.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience administering Databricks environments.
• Experience implementing Unity Catalog and Databricks governance frameworks.
• Experience building and supporting production-grade data pipelines.
• Strong Python and SQL development skills.
• AWS experience including VPC, Private Link, IAM, S3, networking and security architecture.
• Terraform or equivalent IaC tooling experience.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform deployments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and implement Databricks workspaces on AWS from the ground up.
• Configure and manage Unity Catalog, metastores, catalogs, schemas, storage credentials, and access controls.
• Design secure network architectures using AWS VPCs, Private Link, network isolation, and enterprise security best practices.
• Implement and manage IAM roles, instance profiles, and cloud access models.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform or equivalent tooling.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines for platform configuration, deployment, and governance controls.
• Define and enforce cluster policies, workspace standards, and operational guardrails.

Skills

Databricks admin

Unity Catalog

Data pipelines

Python

SQL

AWS

Terraform

CI/CD

Security & networking

Job description

Accenture Australia seeks a highly skilled Data Engineer / Databricks Platform Administrator to join our Data & AI team in a hybrid role. You will design, build, and operate a secure, scalable Databricks platform on AWS while delivering data engineering workloads.

Responsibilities include Unity Catalog governance, IaC with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and designing robust security architectures. Strong Python/SQL and AWS experience are essential, along with production‑grade data pipelines.