Remote Data Engineer: Databricks Medallion Architecture

GovCIO; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring for a Data Engineer to design and build datasets using medallion architecture in Databricks, sourcing from the VA CDW and other systems. The datasets will feed Power BI semantic models used across the organization.

You will work with clients to gather requirements, track work in JIRA, and deliver robust data pipelines. This fully remote role emphasizes collaboration with Power BI developers and data scientists.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience or commensurate experience.
• Hands-on data pipelines in Databricks using PySpark and/or SQL.
• Strong SQL, including complex joins, aggregations and performance tuning.
• Experience with Power BI and preparing data for semantic models.
• Familiarity with GitHub and JIRA for version control and tracking work.
• Excellent communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Understanding medallion data architecture (bronze/silver/gold).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain medallion datasets in Databricks.
• Develop, orchestrate, and monitor Databricks jobs and pipelines.
• Write SQL to transform and model healthcare data.
• Prepare gold-layer data for Power BI semantic models.
• Manage code with GitHub and track work in JIRA.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements and validate outputs.
• Ensure data quality and document lineage and rules.

Skills

Databricks PySpark/SQL

SQL

Power BI

GitHub

JIRA

Communication

Medallion architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

PySpark

Job description

GovCIO is hiring for a Data Engineer to design and build datasets using medallion architecture in Databricks, sourcing from the VA CDW and other systems. The datasets will feed Power BI semantic models used across the organization.

You will work with clients to gather requirements, track work in JIRA, and deliver robust data pipelines. This fully remote role emphasizes collaboration with Power BI developers and data scientists.