Finance Data & AI Engineer (Databricks)

Databricks Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks Inc. is seeking a Finance Data and AI Specialist to build and maintain data pipelines, apps, and AI-powered tools that support the Finance and Accounting organization. This role is part of the Finance team and reports to the Senior Manager, Finance Data and AI.

You will work as a core member of a team that combines engineering rigor with Finance domain knowledge, applying modern data and AI tooling to real Finance problems and ensuring SOX-compliant pipelines.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or finance systems.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for pipeline development; hands-on experience with Apache Spark or the Databricks platform is a strong plus.
• Experience connecting to and ingesting from financial source systems (NetSuite, Salesforce, Stripe, Zuora, or similar).
• Working knowledge of finance and accounting concepts, including close processes, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain finance data pipelines in the Finance DataLake using Databricks Jobs and Lakeflow Spark Declarative Pipelines.
• Develop and iterate on AI-assisted tools for the Finance and Accounting organisation, including automation of manual workflows, anomaly detection, and reporting enhancements.
• Contribute to the development of Finance applications (Databricks Apps, Genie Spaces, dashboards) that enable self-service analytics for Finance stakeholders.
• Build and maintain reports and dashboards for monthly, quarterly, and executive-level reporting.
• Support the implementation of row-level security and data access policies across Finance DataLake datasets.
• Work with Accounting, FP&A, Internal Audit, and Procurement teams to gather requirements and deliver well-documented technical solutions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Apache Spark / Databricks

BI dashboards

Tools

Databricks Platform

Lakeflow

GitHub Actions

Job description

Databricks Inc. is seeking a Finance Data and AI Specialist to build and maintain data pipelines, apps, and AI-powered tools that support the Finance and Accounting organization. This role is part of the Finance team and reports to the Senior Manager, Finance Data and AI.

You will work as a core member of a team that combines engineering rigor with Finance domain knowledge, applying modern data and AI tooling to real Finance problems and ensuring SOX-compliant pipelines.