Azure Databricks Developer

Job Description

  • Contractor
  • Anywhere

Are you experienced in building and optimizing data pipelines? Apply Now!

Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Azure Databricks Developer  to design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions that support analytics and business insights. This position involves implementing data architecture, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions.

Pay rate range (CAD): $65.00/hr – $75.00/hr

Responsibilities

Design, build, and optimize data pipelines and workflows
Develop scalable data models and architecture to support analytical needs
Collaborate with data analysts and data scientists to understand data requirements
Implement data quality and validation procedures
Maintain and troubleshoot data systems and infrastructure
Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations
Document data architecture and processes for future reference
Optimize database performance and data retrieval processes
Desired Skill-Set

Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role
Strong knowledge of SQL and data querying languages
Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks
Knowledge of data modeling and warehousing concepts
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Nice to Have

Experience with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)
Knowledge of data governance and security practices
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Previous experience in financial services or regulated environments
Certification in cloud platforms or data engineering