Senior Platform Engineer - Databricks

S I Systems; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Toronto is seeking an experienced platform administrator. The role involves optimizing Databricks for performance and scalability, leading debugging efforts, and implementing CI/CD automation. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in platform administration and a strong focus on cost efficiency and security. This position offers opportunities for significant impact and innovation within the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in platform administration.
• Strong experience administering and optimizing Databricks.
• Experience with CI/CD automation.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize Databricks for performance and scalability.
• Lead debugging and root cause analysis for platform issues.
• Define and implement infrastructure and CI/CD automation.
• Ensure deployment consistency across environments.

Skills

platform administration

Databricks administration

automation techniques

Tools

Snowflake

SageMaker

Bedrock

Job description

Duration: 12 months (with possible extension)

Must-Have:

• 5+ years in platform administration
• Strong experience administering and optimizing and Databricks

Nice to have:

• Snowflake
• Experience with SageMaker or Bedrock is a strong asset

Responsibilities:

• Administer and optimize Databricks for performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability
• Lead debugging, root cause analysis, and resolution planning for platform issues
• Define and implement infrastructure and CI/CD automation
• Develop technical solutions and lead proof-of-concepts
• Ensure deployment consistency across environments with focus on security and scalability
• Troubleshoot complex monitoring issues and handle escalations
• Drive automation for deployments and platform operations