Senior Databricks Engineer — Remote, AWS & IRS Clearance

MATRIX SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGIES INC; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Systems and Technology, Inc. (MSTi) is seeking a Senior Databricks Developer for a major IRS modernization effort. The role focuses on building scalable data solutions with Databricks and AWS, guiding engineering teams, and delivering cloud-native data platforms.

You will analyze complex requirements, mentor junior engineers, and support Agile processes in a remote contract environment with a strong emphasis on code quality and performance optimization.

Qualifications

• Active IRS MBI or Public Trust Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional software development or data engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks.
• Hands-on experience with AWS.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies.
• Experience conducting code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise applications and data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable data solutions using Databricks and AWS.
• Analyze and interpret complex business and technical requirements.
• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards and best practices.
• Perform debugging, testing, optimization, and enhancement of existing applications.
• Respond to production issues and deliver timely software updates and fixes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to deliver mission-critical solutions.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and recommend improvements to existing architectures and processes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members as needed.
• Support Agile development processes and participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

Skills

Databricks

AWS

Python

SQL

Data pipelines

Cloud-native apps

Mentoring

Agile

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Palantir

Job description

Matrix Systems and Technology, Inc. (MSTi) is seeking a Senior Databricks Developer for a major IRS modernization effort. The role focuses on building scalable data solutions with Databricks and AWS, guiding engineering teams, and delivering cloud-native data platforms.

You will analyze complex requirements, mentor junior engineers, and support Agile processes in a remote contract environment with a strong emphasis on code quality and performance optimization.