Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks (Remote)

Eliassen Group; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Staff AI & Data Engineer with strong Databricks and GenAI skills to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This remote, contract role focuses on strengthening the platform, onboarding data sources, creating reusable ingestion frameworks, and delivering trusted data products.

W2 compensation includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Advanced hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and SQL.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services related to data analytics and AI (EMR, Bedrock).
• Strong Python and SQL development skills.
• Experience building scalable batch/streaming data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and build production-grade data pipelines on Databricks.
• Ingest data from enterprise applications, databases, APIs, and files.
• Build Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architectures and implement CDC patterns.
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and governance for data pipelines.
• Develop conformed dimensions and data contracts across domains.

Skills

Databricks

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

SQL

Python

CI/CD

Git

AI/GenAI

NLP analytics

Education

Databricks Data Engineer Professional or equivalent

Tools

Databricks Lakeflow

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Staff AI & Data Engineer with strong Databricks and GenAI skills to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This remote, contract role focuses on strengthening the platform, onboarding data sources, creating reusable ingestion frameworks, and delivering trusted data products.

W2 compensation includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and life insurance.