Databricks Administrator
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This role is for a Databricks Administrator on a contract basis for 40 hours per week, paying $60.00 - $65.00 per hour. Key skills include extensive Databricks experience, AWS cloud infrastructure, IaC proficiency (preferably Terraform), and data engineering concepts.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
520
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🗓️ - Date discovered
August 12, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Remote
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Delta Lake #Data Science #Data Lake #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Databricks #Terraform #Spark (Apache Spark) #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Scala #Data Pipeline #Monitoring #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Data Modeling #Security #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Engineering #Cloud
Role description
Responsibilities:
Databricks Platform Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure on the Databricks Platform, including Spark and Databricks SQL.
Data Team Enablement: Provide technical expertise and support to Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Analysts, enabling them to effectively utilize the Databricks platform.
Performance Optimization: Optimize Databricks workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement and manage infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Security and Governance: Implement and maintain security and governance best practices for the Databricks platform.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor the health and performance of the Databricks infrastructure and troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Best Practices: Develop and document best practices for Databricks platform management.
Minimum Qualifications:
Extensive hands-on experience with the Databricks Platform, including Delta Lake, Spark, and Databricks SQL.
Proven experience in building and maintaining cloud-based data infrastructure, preferably on AWS.
Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lake, and data engineering concepts.
Demonstrated experience supporting Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Analysts.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Preferably Terraform.
Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: Remote
Responsibilities:
Databricks Platform Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure on the Databricks Platform, including Spark and Databricks SQL.
Data Team Enablement: Provide technical expertise and support to Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Analysts, enabling them to effectively utilize the Databricks platform.
Performance Optimization: Optimize Databricks workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement and manage infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Security and Governance: Implement and maintain security and governance best practices for the Databricks platform.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor the health and performance of the Databricks infrastructure and troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Best Practices: Develop and document best practices for Databricks platform management.
Minimum Qualifications:
Extensive hands-on experience with the Databricks Platform, including Delta Lake, Spark, and Databricks SQL.
Proven experience in building and maintaining cloud-based data infrastructure, preferably on AWS.
Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lake, and data engineering concepts.
Demonstrated experience supporting Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Analysts.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Preferably Terraform.
Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: Remote
