Senior Azure Databricks Platform Engineer (AI & Data)

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Part time

Job summary

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd (Contract) in Sydney, Australia, is seeking a Senior Azure Databricks Platform Engineer with 5+ years experience to accelerate AI capabilities on the Azure Databricks platform.

The role focuses on platform administration, enabling AI features, and implementing IaC with Terraform, while driving automation, security, governance, and best practices across data and AI workloads.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Azure Databricks platform administration and operations.
• Enabling AI features such as Model Serving, VectorSearch, Lakebase, and MCP Server.
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Automation and scripting (Bash; PowerShell desirable).
• Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD.
• Enterprise security, governance, monitoring, and operational best practices.
• Data platform technologies including Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Lakehouse architectures.
• AWS to Azure integration experience desirable.
• AI/LLM platform experience highly regarded.

Skills

Azure Databricks

Platform administration

Terraform

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Git

Spark

Delta Lake

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd (Contract) in Sydney, Australia, is seeking a Senior Azure Databricks Platform Engineer with 5+ years experience to accelerate AI capabilities on the Azure Databricks platform.

The role focuses on platform administration, enabling AI features, and implementing IaC with Terraform, while driving automation, security, governance, and best practices across data and AI workloads.