Senior Data Engineer: Spark, Databricks & Cloud Pipelines

ATC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ATC is seeking a Data Engineer in New York, NY, with 5+ years of experience to design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines on cloud-based platforms. The role emphasizes Python and SQL expertise, Databricks, and Apache Spark, along with hands-on cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities include building ETL/ELT workflows, data lakes and warehouses, and implementing data quality, governance, and security practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Advanced SQL proficiency.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks.
• Strong experience with Apache Spark (PySpark preferred).
• Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Experience with Apache Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools.
• Experience with data warehousing technologies such as Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or Synapse Analytics.
• Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Experience with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
• Build and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and integration workflows using Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Develop and maintain data lakes and cloud-based data warehouses.
• Create scalable batch and real-time data processing solutions.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Develop reusable data engineering frameworks and automation solutions.
• Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions.
• Implement data quality, governance, monitoring, and security best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve data platform performance.
• Follow DevOps and CI/CD best practices for data engineering projects.

Skills

Python

SQL

Databricks

Apache Spark

ETL/ELT

Airflow

Git

Docker

CI/CD

Data Warehousing

Cloud Platforms

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Apache Airflow

Snowflake

Amazon Redshift

Google BigQuery

Azure Synapse Analytics

Kafka

Delta Lake

Apache Iceberg

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Job description

ATC is seeking a Data Engineer in New York, NY, with 5+ years of experience to design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines on cloud-based platforms. The role emphasizes Python and SQL expertise, Databricks, and Apache Spark, along with hands-on cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities include building ETL/ELT workflows, data lakes and warehouses, and implementing data quality, governance, and security practices.