Senior Databricks Cloud Platform Engineer

The Judge Group

Tustin (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in Irvine, CA to build, administer, automate, secure, and operate enterprise Databricks and cloud data-platform environments. You will handle Databricks workspace administration, Unity Catalog governance, IAM, compute policies, infrastructure automation, CI/CD enablement, monitoring, reliability, and cost management.

Ideal candidates combine hands-on Databricks administration with strong AWS or Azure platform engineering, Terraform, Python,

Qualifications

Typically 7-10+ years of cloud, DevOps, or platform engineering experience.
At least 3 years hands-on Databricks platform administration in an enterprise environment.
Strong experience administering Databricks workspaces, Unity Catalog, compute policies.

Responsibilities

Administer Databricks accounts, workspaces, metastores, catalogs, and platform configurations.
Provision and manage development, test, staging, and production workspaces.
Configure workspace settings, jobs, notebooks, SQL warehouses, and compute resources.
Define and enforce cluster policies and runtime versions.
Collaborate with security teams on access controls and governance.