Databricks Data Platform Engineer for Analytics

Moody's; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

401(k) plan with employer and employee

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Accident insurance

Discounted Employee Stock PurchasePlan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Moody's is seeking a Data Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable ETL/ELT pipelines within Moody's Databricks ecosystem, onsite in Charlotte, NC, with a yearly salary range of USD 95,500 to 138,550.

The role focuses on building robust data pipelines, collaborating with stakeholders to enforce data contracts and quality, and optimizing performance and costs across AWS/Azure environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of data engineering experience building and operating production-grade pipelines.
• Strong programming skills in Python, PySpark, Scala, and SQL.
• Experience with configuration- or metadata-driven data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and operation of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Moody's Databricks environment.
• Create and manage pipelines to ingest, transform, and publish data across domains.
• Build and optimize data transformations using Python, PySpark, Scala, and SQL.
• Develop configuration-driven and metadata-driven pipeline frameworks for datasets governance.
• Ensure data products are well structured, high-performing, and ready for downstream consumption.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data contracts, schemas, SLAs, and quality standards.
• Apply best practices for data reliability, observability, and cost optimization of pipelines.
• Contribute to CI/CD efforts, including automated testing, deployment, and promotion processes.
• Support data governance initiatives, including data quality, lineage, and access controls.

Skills

AI tools awareness

Python

CI/CD concepts

Tools

PySpark

Scala

SQL

Databricks

AWS

Azure

Job description

Moody's is seeking a Data Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable ETL/ELT pipelines within Moody's Databricks ecosystem, onsite in Charlotte, NC, with a yearly salary range of USD 95,500 to 138,550.

The role focuses on building robust data pipelines, collaborating with stakeholders to enforce data contracts and quality, and optimizing performance and costs across AWS/Azure environments.