Databricks Engineer

Position: Databricks Engineer Compensation: $65 - 72 /hour, depending on experience Location: Kansas City, Missouri Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Databricks Engineer to join their team! This is a strong opportunity for a hands-on data professional who enjoys building scalable pipelines, improving data quality, and supporting enterprise analytics. You’ll work on impactful data solutions that help transform raw information into reliable, consumable datasets for downstream teams. This role offers the chance to contribute to a modern data environment with room to make a visible impact. Key Responsibilities & Duties: • Design and maintain scalable data pipelines. • Transform raw data into clean, usable datasets. • Build ETL and ELT workflows using modern tools. • Optimize SQL queries and troubleshoot pipeline issues. • Support data governance, lineage, and metadata practices. • Develop RESTful API integrations for data exchange. • Collaborate with analytics and product teams. • Monitor pipeline health and improve reliability. • Contribute to lightweight web application development. Required Qualifications & Experience: • 8+ years of related professional experience. • Strong Python and PySpark development skills. • Advanced SQL for analysis and performance tuning. • Experience with Dataform, Dataproc, and BigQuery. • Understanding of data governance best practices. • Hands-on Git and CI/CD experience. • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs. • Some web application development experience. • Authorized to work without sponsorship. Nice to Have Skills & Experience: • Databricks pipeline experience. • Infrastructure as Code knowledge. • DBT or machine learning familiarity. • Kafka and Confluent experience. • Cloud Scheduler or Dataflow exposure. • Node.js, TypeScript, or React experience. • OpenAPI, Orval, or Zod familiarity. • PostgreSQL and ORM experience. Perks & Benefits: • 3 different medical health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance • Voluntary, Short-term and Long-term disability insurance • Paid time off, 401k, and holiday pay • Weekly direct deposit or pay card deposit If you are interested in learning more about the Databricks Engineer opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client unable to provide sponsorship at this time. We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We’re here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what’s better for them. Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.