Sr. Full Stack Engineer (Databricks)

Insight Global (United States); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Full Stack-like Engineer for Databricks-focused cloud infrastructure in the federal contracting space. You will deploy, configure, and support Databricks, manage Unity Catalog, and integrate with multiple cloud services while collaborating with security, DevSecOps, and data engineering teams.

The role requires hands-on Databricks experience, strong cloud engineering skills, and the ability to guide technical approaches, mentor junior engineers, and document

Qualifications

• 9+ years in cloud, data engineering, or DevOps.
• Hands-on Databricks platform deployments and operations.
• Experience with AWS and infrastructure as code.
• Familiar with Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Spark, and Databricks automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and support Databricks in secure cloud.
• Manage compute, storage, IAM, Unity Catalog, and services.
• Automate deployments via IaC, scripting, and CI/CD.
• Integrate Databricks with data sources, cloud services, security tools.
• Triage data pipelines, data workloads, and Databricks apps.
• Document procedures and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Databricks platform expertise

AWS experience

Python/SQL scripting

IaC & CI/CD tooling

Troubleshooting & collaboration

Tools

Databricks tooling

Terraform / CloudFormation

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI)

Unity Catalog / Delta Lake

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join our client in the federal contracting space. In this role, you will be responsible for deploying, configuring, integrating, and supporting Databricks and related data infrastructure within a secure cloud environment. The role will work closely with cloud, data, security, and DevSecOps teams to build scalable and repeatable infrastructure supporting modern data engineering and AI/ML initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience deploying and operating Databricks, along with a strong background in cloud engineering, automation, integration, and troubleshooting. This person will also work directly with technical stakeholders, help guide technical approaches, and provide leadership and mentorship to other engineers.

• Deploy, configure, and support Databricks and cloud-based data infrastructure.


• Manage compute, storage, identity, access controls, Unity Catalog, and platform services.


• Automate deployments using IaC, scripting, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines.


• Integrate Databricks with data sources, cloud services, security tools, and enterprise applications.


• Support data pipelines, data engineering workloads, and Databricks applications.


• Troubleshoot platform, performance, integration, and access issues.


• Collaborate with cloud, security, DevSecOps, and data engineering teams.


• Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Skills and Requirements

• 9+ years of relevant cloud, data engineering, platform engineering, or DevOpsexperience.


• Hands-on experience with Databricks platform architecture, deployments and operations.


• Experience working with AWS


• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools and practices.


• Working knowledge of Python, SQL, and/or scripting languages.


• Understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, security, and dataintegration concepts.


• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaborative problem-solving skills.


• Eligible for and willing to submit for a Government Security clearance upon hire.


• Sit in or near one of the following cities: Washington DC, Huntsville, AL, or Dayton, OH.


• Databricks or relevant cloud certification.


• Experience with Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Apache Spark, and Databricks automationtools.


• Experience with enterprise data pipelines, data governance, or modern lakehousearchitectures.


• Familiarity with federal cybersecurity requirements, including NIST, FedRAMP, or RMF.


• Experience supporting federal government technology environments.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].