Senior Data Platform Engineer (Lakehouse & Databricks)

The Jupiter Group, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jupiter Group, Inc. seeks a senior data architect to design, build, and scale cloud data platforms. You will lead Databricks-driven pipelines on AWS, drive modern architectures like Lakehouse, and enable analytics and AI initiatives across the organization.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and govern data across large-scale environments, ensuring security and compliance while improving data integration and governance practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/DS/Engineering or related field.
• 7–10 years building cloud data architectures; 5+ years on AWS.
• Extensive, hands-on Databricks experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable cloud data pipelines and platforms.
• Lead Databricks-driven data architectures on AWS.
• Mentor engineers and analysts to raise technical capability.
• Foster data governance, security, and compliance across teams.

Skills

Python (PySpark & Pandas)

SQL (T-SQL)

Cloud data architecture (AWS)

Databricks

Leadership & communication

Data governance & cataloging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Data Science / Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Power BI

Git

SSMS

Job description

The Jupiter Group, Inc. seeks a senior data architect to design, build, and scale cloud data platforms. You will lead Databricks-driven pipelines on AWS, drive modern architectures like Lakehouse, and enable analytics and AI initiatives across the organization.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and govern data across large-scale environments, ensuring security and compliance while improving data integration and governance practices.