Remote Databricks Data Engineer - AWS, Spark, Python

Eliassen Group; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 150,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for consulting services and SaaS solutions. This fully remote role partners with ML engineers, software engineers, data scientists, and analysts to deliver data products.

The position is full-time and permanent with a competitive salary and benefits. Candidates must be willing to work on a W-2 basis in a US remote setting.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
• Expert proficiency in Python, SQL, Databricks, and Spark.
• Experience building cloud-based data pipelines in AWS.
• Knowledge of data governance, security, privacy, and retention practices.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Jira and agile environments.
• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and Jenkins for CI/CD workflows.
• Interest in continuous improvement and data quality.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, infrastructure, and systems using AWS, Python, Databricks, Spark, and PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers.
• Develop and implement data engineering standards and best practices.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure data quality, integrity, and availability.
• Research industry trends and evaluate new data technologies.
• Build and maintain data lakes to support analytics and business intelligence.
• Manage the software development life cycle and DevOps activities.
• Partner with data scientists and analysts to deliver effective data solutions.
• Develop data validation and data analysis tools.

Skills

Python

SQL

Databricks

Spark

Five+ years experience

Data engineering

Agile

Git

Docker

Jenkins CI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Jira

Git

Docker

Jenkins

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

Job description

Eliassen Group seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for consulting services and SaaS solutions. This fully remote role partners with ML engineers, software engineers, data scientists, and analysts to deliver data products.

The position is full-time and permanent with a competitive salary and benefits. Candidates must be willing to work on a W-2 basis in a US remote setting.