Senior Databricks Unity Catalog expertise

Purple Drive

Platform Engineer for enterprise-level metadata management and data access initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in platform administration of Databricks and Unity Catalog and will drive strategic alignment across technical and business teams.

Your Role

• Implement data provisioning patterns based on business requirements, following predefined processes, policies, standards, and metadata management rules
• Create and manage distributed work spaces in Databricks, set up workspace policies, provision Databricks clusters and manage data infrastructure sizing and capacity
• Create Python notebooks, implement data masking processes, create UDFs (SQL/Python), troubleshoot data pipelines
• Ensure data security and compliance with regulations using Databricks and Privacera's features
• Navigate multi-step enterprise approval process across architecture, security, and governance teams
• Design and implement data architecture leveraging technologies such as Databricks, Unity Catalog, and Privacera.
• Develop, optimize, and manage data pipelines for ETL processes using Databricks, with a focus on data integrity and quality
• Design and maintain data models and schemas, incorporating Unity Catalog and Collibra data governance practices
• Establish a robust data governance strategy, defining standards, metadata management, lineage, and quality practices
• Operationalize Machine Learning models in Batch and Real Time Data Pipelines, leveraging relevant governance setups
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, and analysts to translate business requirements into scalable solutions
• Foster collaboration and clarity in complex, ambiguous environments.

Your skills and experience:

• Extensive hands-on platform engineering experience with Databricks and Unity Catalog
• Proven success in implementing distributed Databricks work spaces, SQL, and Python, scripting, and automation
• Experience with Azure infrastructure provisioning
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and compliance standards
• Familiarity with Privacera data security and access control management
• Familiarity with data requirements of common ML/AI use cases
• Awareness of data governance frameworks, enterprise data compliance requirements, metadata modeling, data architecture, and enterprise-scale data discovery solutions