What are the responsibilities and job description for the Databricks Engineer position at Innosoul inc?
Job ID: TX-529701754
Hybrid/Local TX Govt Databricks Engineer (Databricks/Data Engineer Associate/Professional/15 ) with ETL/ELT, Apache Spark, DW, data modeling/star/snowflake schemas, SQL/Python/Scala, governance, Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines/DLT, Delta Lake, medallion architecture, orchestration/Airflow, CI/CD/DevOps/Git, public sector experience
Location: Austin, TX (HHSC)
Duration: 12 Months
Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Mondays and Thursdays) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position. ***Days are subject to change per manager***
Skills:
8 Required Experience in IT, supporting the design, development, deployment, or delivery of technology solutions.
8 Required Experience with Databricks, including building and optimizing ETL/ELT data pipelines using Apache Spark.
8 Required Experience in data warehousing and dimensional data modeling (star/snowflake schemas).
8 Required Proficiency in SQL and Python (or Scala) for large-scale data processing.
8 Required Experience designing and developing dashboards and applications natively within Databricks (e.g., Databricks SQL dashboards, Databricks Apps).
8 Required Experience implementing data governance, data quality, and data security practices.
8 Required Experience implementing Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines (formerly Delta Live Tables/DLT) for building and managing production data pipelines.
8 Required Experience with Delta Lake, medallion architecture (bronze/silver/gold layers), data lakehouse design, and creating and scheduling offline jobs using Lakeflow Jobs (formerly Databricks Workflows) or similar orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow).
8 Required Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including presenting insights to technical and business stakeholders.
1 Preferred Experience working in public sector or state government environments.
1 Preferred Databricks certification (e.g., Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate/Professional).
1 Preferred Experience with CI/CD practices for data pipelines (DevOps, Git-based workflows).
Description:
8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
The Databricks Engineer should design, develop, and optimize scalable data solutions on Databricks, leveraging PySpark or Scala for large-scale data processing. Build and maintain ingestion pipelines, Declarative Pipelines (DLT), and Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) to support enterprise analytics and reporting. Develop robust data models and implement data quality, validation, and governance frameworks. Create dynamic dashboards, Databricks Apps, and analytical solutions to deliver actionable business insights. Optimize workloads, monitoring, and operational processes to ensure scalability, security, and cost efficiency.