Senior Databricks Platform Engineer — Cloud Data & Security

Changeis; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Changeis seeks an experienced Databricks Administrator to manage and optimize our enterprise Databricks environment. This role requires hands-on expertise across cloud data platforms, security, and cost control, collaborating with data engineers, scientists, and security teams.

You will implement Unity Catalog, manage clusters and jobs, support CI/CD pipelines, and document operations. A strong background in scripting and IaC, plus communication, are essential to succeed in this fast-paced

Qualifications

• At least six years in cloud data platforms or related fields.
• Hands-on Databricks administration in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with Azure Databricks, AWS Databricks, or Google Cloud Databricks.
• Knowledge of Unity Catalog, access controls, and data governance.
• Proficient in SQL and at least one scripting language (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Scala).
• Familiar with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Databricks workspaces, clusters, jobs, notebooks, pools, SQL warehouses, and related services.
• Configure and manage user accounts, groups, roles, permissions, service principals, and access controls.
• Implement security standards using Unity Catalog and RBAC.
• Monitor platform availability, performance, and cost optimization.
• Troubleshoot failed jobs, cluster issues, and access-related incidents.
• Develop monitoring dashboards, alerts, and operational documentation.
• Coordinate platform upgrades and release activities.
• Support CI/CD and IaC deployment processes.

Skills

Databricks administration

Cloud infrastructure

Data platform administration

DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Python/SQL scripting

Monitoring & troubleshooting

Security & governance

Communication & stakeholder management

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Engineering/Data Science

Tools

Terraform

ARM templates

Bicep

CloudFormation

Git

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Databricks

Unity Catalog

PowerShell

Python

Scala

Job description

Changeis seeks an experienced Databricks Administrator to manage and optimize our enterprise Databricks environment. This role requires hands-on expertise across cloud data platforms, security, and cost control, collaborating with data engineers, scientists, and security teams.

You will implement Unity Catalog, manage clusters and jobs, support CI/CD pipelines, and document operations. A strong background in scripting and IaC, plus communication, are essential to succeed in this fast-paced