Senior Data Platform Engineer / Architect – AWS & Databricks

About this kind of role

What a Senior Data Platform Engineer / Architect – AWS & Databricks usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, builds, and maintains data platforms, often utilizing cloud technologies. This role involves optimizing data pipelines for performance and scalability, ensuring data quality and security, and collaborating with data scientists and analysts. Responsibilities include selecting appropriate technologies, implementing data governance policies, and troubleshooting platform issues. Senior engineers in this area often mentor junior team members and contribute to architectural decisions.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), data processing tools such as Databricks, and experience with SQL, Python, and data warehousing concepts are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a passion for data, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment typically thrive in this role.