Remote Databricks & Informatica Data Engineer

Eliassen Group; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Mid-Level Databricks/Informatica Data Engineer for remote, contract work to support data modernization, cloud migration, analytics, and integration initiatives. You will design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, build Databricks data flows, and enable BI and advanced analytics.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, 3+ years with Databricks and Informatica products, and strong SQL. AWS/Azure/GCP familiarity and DoD/regulatory experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, ETL development, or data warehousing.
• 3+ years of experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, or cloud-based analytics platforms.
• 3+ years of experience with Informatica PowerCenter, Informatica IICS, or Informatica Cloud.
• Strong SQL development and performance tuning experience.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale data integration solutions.
• Understanding of dimensional modeling, data warehousing, and master data management concepts.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines using Informatica PowerCenter and/or Informatica IICS.
• Build and optimize Databricks notebooks, workflows, and data pipelines for large-scale data processing.
• Develop and support data ingestion frameworks from structured and unstructured data sources.
• Implement data transformations, cleansing, enrichment, and validation processes.
• Create scalable solutions using PySpark, Spark SQL, and Delta Lake.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data architects, analysts, and application teams to define data requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data integration, performance, and data quality issues.
• Support migration from legacy data warehouses and ETL platforms to modern cloud-based architectures.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, data mappings, and operational runbooks.
• Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, code reviews, and deployments.

Skills

Databricks

SQL development

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Informatica PowerCenter

Informatica IICS

Informatica Cloud

Databricks notebooks

PySpark

Spark SQL

Delta Lake

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Mid-Level Databricks/Informatica Data Engineer for remote, contract work to support data modernization, cloud migration, analytics, and integration initiatives. You will design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, build Databricks data flows, and enable BI and advanced analytics.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, 3+ years with Databricks and Informatica products, and strong SQL. AWS/Azure/GCP familiarity and DoD/regulatory experience are a plus.