Senior AWS Databricks Platform Engineer

Veriipro; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking a Senior Databricks Platform Engineer to administer and optimize Databricks environments on AWS. The role emphasizes platform reliability, security, governance, and automation across production data platforms.

You will collaborate with cloud, security, and data engineering teams, ensuring cost efficiency and rigorous incident response while advancing enterprise-grade delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of Databricks administration experience on AWS.
• Strong knowledge of security, governance, and production support.

Responsibilities

• Administer Databricks workspaces, Unity Catalog, clusters, SQL warehouses, jobs, secrets, and access controls.
• Manage AWS integrations (S3, IAM, VPC, KMS, PrivateLink, CloudWatch, CloudTrail).
• Implement security, identity management, data governance, and access control policies.
• Automate provisioning and operations using Terraform, Python, Databricks CLI/SDK, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure SLA compliance.
• Optimize resource utilization and costs on Databricks and AWS.
• Handle upgrades, disaster recovery, and operational documentation.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, and data engineering teams.

Skills

Databricks admin

Unity Catalog

Delta Lake

Apache Spark

Terraform

Python

CI/CD

Cloud security

Databricks CLI/SDK

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Databricks CLI/SDK

Job description

Veriipro is seeking a Senior Databricks Platform Engineer to administer and optimize Databricks environments on AWS. The role emphasizes platform reliability, security, governance, and automation across production data platforms.

You will collaborate with cloud, security, and data engineering teams, ensuring cost efficiency and rigorous incident response while advancing enterprise-grade delivery.