Senior Databricks Data Engineer - Platform & Data Quality

Flint Hills Resources; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Senior Databricks Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team in Atlanta, GA. You will design, build, and scale Databricks pipelines, Delta Lake solutions, and governance patterns to improve data accessibility, quality, and trust across enterprise assets.

You will partner with governance, data delivery, and product teams to operationalize reusable patterns, ensure security, and enable self-service analytics for multiple business units.

Qualifications

• Experience designing production Databricks pipelines (batch and streaming).
• Hands-on with Delta Lake and Apache Spark.
• Experience building Databricks Jobs and Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines.
• Experience with Terraform, asset bundles, Git and CI/CD.
• Knowledge of Unity Catalog and data governance.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and support Databricks-native data engineering solutions (Delta Lake pipelines, Lakeflow pipelines, Databricks Jobs, Auto Loader, Unity Catalog) and CI/CD automation.
• Develop reliable, governed data platforms and pipelines ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and trust in enterprise data assets.
• Create automated tools, reusable templates, and self-service patterns to accelerate data development and consumption.
• Operate and improve the platform via monitoring, incident resolution, migrations, upgrades, and cost optimization for scalability.
• Collaborate with product owners, operations teams, and architects to identify common use cases and expand adoption.
• Integrate Databricks pipelines with governance, metadata, lineage, and data-quality capabilities.
• Develop governed data assets for AI/advanced analytics, including semantic models, APIs, and Genie Spaces.

Skills

Databricks pipelines

Delta Lake

Apache Spark

Python

Unity Catalog

Data governance

Tools

Terraform

Databricks Asset Bundles

Git

CI/CD workflows

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Senior Databricks Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team in Atlanta, GA. You will design, build, and scale Databricks pipelines, Delta Lake solutions, and governance patterns to improve data accessibility, quality, and trust across enterprise assets.

You will partner with governance, data delivery, and product teams to operationalize reusable patterns, ensure security, and enable self-service analytics for multiple business units.