Platform Engineer - Databricks

Role Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented Databricks L1 Support Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with application teams to build and deploy Data Landing Zones (DLZ) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). This involves deploying commonly requested Azure resources, automating common processes, and ensuring smooth onboarding of new application teams into the Databricks environment.

• Provide first‑level support to application teams via Service Now ticketing system
• Gather and analyze requirements to onboard new DLZs
• Execute pipelines and scripts to provision or modify Azure and Databricks resources
• Automate repetitive tasks and improve existing support processes
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for support procedures and workflows
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve common support requests efficiently

• 1–3 years of hands‑on experience with Databricks
• 1–3 years of experience with Azure Data Factory
• Background in application support or technical operations
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms i.e. Azure, AWS, GCP
• Experience with source control i.e. Git, Git Hub, Git Lab

• In‑depth knowledge of Databricks features such as Unity Catalog, RBAC, authentication methods, delta sharing
• Databricks
• Experience working within the Azure ecosystem
• Proficiency in IaC tools i.e. Terraform, AWS CDK, Bicep
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using automation tools i.e. Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins, Git Hub Actions
• Experience in scripting and development skills i.e. Python, Power Shell, Bash

SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA‑registered roles for which in‑office attendance for the entire workweek is required.

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