Databricks Platform Engineer

Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size. They are seeking a Databricks Platform Engineer to architect and deliver end-to-end cloud analytics solutions, manage Databricks workspaces and Azure infrastructure, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring a reliable and scalable platform for data analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the next generation of our analytics products by architecting and delivering end-to-end cloud analytics solutions
• Partner with product managers, data scientists, software engineers, ML engineers and business analysts to enable and support a platform that powers personalized experiences and operational efficiency
• Leverage automated model CI/CD, containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes), and real-time monitoring to ensure our ML systems are reliable, secure, and scalable
• Design, implementation, and maintenance of the Databricks workspaces and its associated Azure infrastructure
• Manage and optimize data and machine learning workloads, ensuring a reliable, secure, and scalable platform for business analysts, data engineering and data science teams
• Lead the administration and governance framework of the platform regarding the security posture of the enterprise and its key stakeholders
• Design and implement automated solutions to streamline accounts and workspace administration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into ML solutions
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership in Databricks best practices and techniques
• Conduct cost and performance analysis of the various computes and data assets within the platform
• Stay current with the latest advancements in Databricks SQL, Machine Learning and AI, and integrate new technologies and methods as applicable
• Engage in knowledge sharing and contribute to building a strong, collaborative team environment

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience with Databricks Account and Workspace Administration, including governance, configuration, and security management
• Experience with optimizing Databricks environments for cost efficiency, performance, and reliability
• Experience with developing and maintaining Databricks data pipelines using Autoloader, Delta Live Tables, and Databricks Workflows
• Experience with implementing MLOps solutions using MLflow 2.0/3.0, Serving Endpoints, and Model Registry in production environments
• Experience with Databricks SQL tools such as Queries and AI/BI Dashboards
• Experience with large datasets and distributed computing across cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), including Azure services like Entra ID, Data Factory, Key Vault, and Purview
• Knowledge of Unity Catalog Governance Architecture and enterprise data security best practices
• Possession of strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
• Ability to work on-site in Atlanta, Georgia
• Master's degree
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking concepts like VNET Injection
• Databricks Platform Administrator Certification
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate