Tech Lead - Databricks

Anblicks; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Anblicks is seeking a hands‑on Technical Lead for Databricks (Spark/Delta) to drive lakehouse migrations offshore, based in India. The role requires 10+ years in data engineering with 4+ years deep Databricks/PySpark, and ownership of code quality, validation, and cutover execution.

You will lead Delta and Spark development standards, mentor teams, and implement validation frameworks across client builds, with a focus on AI-assisted delivery and performance tuning.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data engineering; 4+ years deep Databricks/PySpark.
• Led build teams through data platform modernization programs (legacy to modern cloud), including AI-enabled delivery and cutover execution.
• dbt on Databricks and Unity Catalog preferred; MarTech datasets a plus.
• Leads and executes hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Lead Delta/Spark development standards, legacy conversion, and code review across client builds.
• Implement validation frameworks; execute parallel runs and cutovers on lakehouse targets.
• Mentor engineering teams; drive AI-assisted development practices and performance tuning.

Skills

Databricks

PySpark

Spark

Data engineering

Leadership

Tools

dbt on Databricks

Unity Catalog

Job description

Job Description: Technical Lead - Databricks (Spark/Delta) | Offshore, India | 10+ years

Anblicks is seeking hands‑on Databricks Technical Leads to drive build execution on lakehouse migration engagements, converting legacy platforms to Delta with full ownership of code quality, validation, and cutover execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Delta/Spark development standards, legacy conversion, and code review across client builds.
• Implement validation frameworks; execute parallel runs and cutovers on lakehouse targets.
• Mentor engineering teams; drive AI-assisted development practices and performance tuning.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data engineering; 4+ years deep Databricks/PySpark.
• Has led build teams through data platform modernization programs (legacy to modern cloud platforms), including AI-enabled and accelerator-driven delivery, migration planning, data validation and reconciliation strategies, parallel runs, and cutover execution.
• dbt on Databricks and Unity Catalog preferred; MarTech datasets a plus.
• Leads and executes hands-on.