Databricks Platform Engineer

TechStar Group; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TechStar Group in Plano, TX is seeking an experienced Databricks specialist to support and administer the Databricks platform, optimize notebooks, clusters, jobs, and SQL Warehouses, and troubleshoot Spark jobs in a cloud-native SaaS environment.

The role requires SQL fluency, exposure to Azure/AWS/GCP, and familiarity with monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, and Azure Monitor; Linux CLI skills and ITIL familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Databricks platform administration and support.
• Experience with Databricks notebooks, clusters, jobs and SQL warehouses.
• Troubleshooting Spark job failures in distributed environments.
• SQL proficiency for investigating customer issues.
• Cloud exposure on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools: Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, Azure Monitor.
• Networking fundamentals, authentication and identity management.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and CLI troubleshooting.
• Experience with SaaS or cloud-native applications.
• ITIL Foundation familiarity or ITSM processes is a plus.

Skills

Databricks platform

Databricks notebooks

Databricks clusters

Databricks jobs

SQL warehouses

Workspace administration

Spark troubleshooting

SQL knowledge

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Splunk

Grafana

Datadog

Azure Monitor

Networking fundamentals

Authentication

Identity management

Linux

CLI troubleshooting

SaaS experience

Cloud-native applications

ITIL Foundation

ITSM

Tools

Databricks

Grafana

Datadog

Job description

Best Market rate, Onsite Plano – TX or Middletown - NJ

Technical Requiremen

• tsExperience supporting or administering the Databricks platfor
• m.Familiarity with Databricks notebooks, clusters, jobs, SQL Warehouses, and workspace administratio
• n.Experience troubleshooting Spark job failures or distributed computing environment
• s.Working knowledge of SQL for investigating customer issue
• s.Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platfor
• m.Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, or Azure Monito
• r.Basic understanding of networking fundamentals, authentication, and identity managemen
• t.Familiarity with Linux environments and command-line troubleshootin
• g.Experience supporting SaaS or cloud-native application
• s.ITIL Foundation certification or familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) processes is a plu