Databricks Lakehouse Architect - Data Pipeline Leader

Bloomberg; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg is seeking a data engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment to build scalable data systems on a modern cloud platform. You will shape data modeling, governance, and consumption, leading Databricks-based Lakehouse modernization and migrations.

The role drives production-grade datasets used for analytics, experimentation, and decision-making. You will translate product and user behavior into reliable datasets, balancing technical implementation with strategic architecture and

Qualifications

• Strong experience building and operating data pipelines using SQL and Python in a modern cloud environment.
• Deep expertise in SQL with complex transformations, data modeling, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to translate KPIs and data requirements into scalable datasets.
• Own end-to-end data pipelines from ingestion to serving.
• Define and evolve the Product Analytics Lakehouse architecture for scalability and governance.
• Build and maintain production-grade datasets (Gold layer) for analytics and AI use cases.
• Define reusable data engineering patterns, standards, and guardrails.
• Own data quality and reliability for production datasets, including monitoring and SLAs.
• Lead modernization efforts of workloads to Databricks and migrate legacy workloads.

Skills

SQL

Python

Databricks

Spark/PySpark

Data modeling

Data pipelines

Cloud environments

Lakehouse architecture

Job description

Bloomberg is seeking a data engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment to build scalable data systems on a modern cloud platform. You will shape data modeling, governance, and consumption, leading Databricks-based Lakehouse modernization and migrations.

The role drives production-grade datasets used for analytics, experimentation, and decision-making. You will translate product and user behavior into reliable datasets, balancing technical implementation with strategic architecture and