Remote Databricks Data Engineer: Pipelines & Data Lakes

Eliassen Group; Augusta (ME); Remote; USD 150,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Databricks Data Engineer for a remote, permanent role. You will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data infrastructure to support consulting services and SaaS solutions.

Collaborate with ML engineers, software engineers, data scientists and analysts; require 5+ years in data engineering, strong Python/SQL, Databricks and Spark; salary is $150,000–$154,000 per year on a W2 basis.

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 working in agile environments using Jira.
• Proficiency with Git, Docker and CI tools (e.g., Jenkins).

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

Agile practices

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Master’s degree in STEM

Tools

Git

Docker

Jenkins

Jira

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Databricks Data Engineer for a remote, permanent role. You will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data infrastructure to support consulting services and SaaS solutions.

Collaborate with ML engineers, software engineers, data scientists and analysts; require 5+ years in data engineering, strong Python/SQL, Databricks and Spark; salary is $150,000–$154,000 per year on a W2 basis.