Data Engineer

Datavail; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Datavail is seeking a Data Engineer in the USA to join its Data Management Services practice. The role requires 8–12+ years in data engineering or architecture, with 4–5+ years delivering Databricks solutions and strong PySpark/SQL skills.

Experience with cloud platforms, data governance, and enterprise security is essential. Responsibilities include client-facing engagement, requirements discovery, solution design, and integrating data platforms with applications using APIs, services, or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• 8-12+ years in data engineering or architecture with Databricks delivery.
• Deep hands-on Databricks Lakehouse and Apache Spark experience.
• Proficient in PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, and Databricks SQL.
• Experience with Unity Catalog, data governance, and enterprise security.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients to understand requirements and design data solutions.
• Deliver Databricks-based data engineering solutions and dashboards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams for integration.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Client-facing experience

Requirements discovery

Solution design

Business stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

4+ years IT/Cloud infrastructure or consulting

Tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

PySpark

SQL

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Azure Databricks / AWS Databricks / GCP Databricks

CI/CD / DevOps

Cloud architecture concepts

API / service / event-driven integration

Job description

Job Description

Title: Data Engineer

Location: USA

Exp: 5+

7 + years of IT experience

Databricks (data engineering, SQL, notebooks, app/backend integration patterns)Enterprise data warehouses and lakehouse platforms (Nice to have Fabric, Snowflake, Synapse, BigQuery - experience)

Deep knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and lakehouse patterns

Hands‑on experience with at least one modern data platform:

Experience integrating data platforms with applications using APIs, services, or event-driven patterns

Solid understanding of cloud architecture concepts (security, networking, scalability, cost management)

Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders

Experience working in client-facing or consulting environments

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field
• 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting. Or, equivalent experience
• Deep hands on experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform and Apache Spark Strong proficiency in PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, Databricks SQL
• Experience implementing Unity Catalog, data governance, and enterprise security controls
• Cloud experience with Azure Databricks, AWS Databricks, or GCP Databricks
• Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps, and automation for Databricks workloads
• 8-12+ years in data engineering or architecture, with 4-5+ years delivering Databricks solutions
• Proven experience in client facing consulting roles, including requirements discovery, solution design, and executive communication

About Us

Datavail is a leading provider of data management, application development, analytics, and cloud services, with more than 1,000 professionals helping clients build and manage applications and data via a world-class tech-enabled delivery platform and software solutions across all leading technologies. For more than 17 years, Datavail has worked with thousands of companies spanning different industries and sizes, and is an AWS Advanced Tier Consulting Partner, a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI and Digital & App Innovation (Azure), an Oracle Partner, and a MySQL Partner.

About The Team

Datavail's Data Management Services:

Datavail's Data Management and Analytics practice is made up of experts who provide a variety of data services including initial consulting and development, designing and building complete data systems, as well as ongoing support and management of database, data warehouse, data lake, data integration, and virtualization and reporting environments. Datavail's team is comprised of not just excellent BI & analytics consultants, but great people as well. Datavail's data intelligence consultants are experienced, knowledgeable and certified in the best in breed BI and analytics software applications and technologies. We ascertain your business objectives, goals and requirements, assess your environment, and recommend the tools which best fit your unique situation. Our proven methodology can help your project succeed, regardless of stage. With the combination of a proven delivery model and top-notch experience ensures that Datavail will remain the Data Management experts on demand you desire. Datavail's flexible and client focused services always add value to your organization.