Databricks Platform Engineer; AWS

Position: Databricks Platform Engineer (AWS)
# Databricks Platform Engineer (AWS)
DXC Technology Full Timemid Dale City, Virginia, USPosted Yesterday##

Role Overview DXC Technology is hiring a mid-level Databricks Platform Engineer (AWS). This is a full-time role in Dale City. Part of DXC Technology's Security hiring, posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Salary Context Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Security roles is $100k-$150k (based on 175 comparable listings).

Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.## Resume Keywords to Include Make sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoringSQLAWSGitHub Actions Git Git Hub CI/CDPipelineORSign up free to auto-tailor your resume with all these keywords and get a higher ATS score## Job description###

Job Description About DXC TechnologyDXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading global provider of information technology services. We’re a trusted operating partner to many of the world’s most innovative organizations, building solutions that move industries and companies forward. Our engineering, consulting and technology experts help clients simplify, optimize and modernize their systems and processes, manage their most critical workloads, integrate AI-powered intelligence into their operations, and put security and trust at the forefront.

Learn more on  Due to client compliance requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens Role Summary We are seeking a Databricks Platform Engineer to implement and operationalize core platform capabilities on Databricks running on AWS. This role focuses on frameworks, automation, observability, and reliable delivery aligned to established platform standards.

Key Responsibilities – Platform Engineering
* Implement metadata-driven ingestion frameworks and standard ingestion patterns
* Build batch, incremental, and CDC ingestion pipelines
* Ensure pipelines follow platform standards for configuration, schema evolution, tagging, and error handling

Observability & Operations
* Implement pipeline monitoring, metrics, and alerting
* Support operational validation, failure simulation, and recovery testing

Data Quality & Governance
* Embed data quality rules and quarantine patterns
* Apply Unity Catalog tags (domain, owner, sensitivity, freshness) at ingestion time
* Ensure governance metadata is written to governed schemasCI/CD & Automation
* Build CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions
* Support configuration validation, environment promotion, and rollback
* Ensure secret management via AWS Secrets Manager

Required Qualifications
* 5–8 years data or platform engineering experience
* 3+ years hands-on Databricks experience
* Strong PySpark and SQL
* Experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Git-based development###

Preferred Qualifications
* Ingestion framework experience
* Monitoring and alerting implementation
* Production platform support experience

Success Measures
* Stable, reusable ingestion frameworks
* Reduced custom pipeline development
* Reliable CI/CD and proactive operational monitoring

Office Environment: remote USCompensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $115,100 - $213,700.Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage;

employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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