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Dexian

Databricks Analyst

Edgewood, FL · On-site

We are seeking a hands-on Databricks Engineer to help build a new cloud data platform from the ground up. This role will lead the migration from a legacy marketing data warehouse to Databricks ...

Acuity INC

Data Engineer - AWS/Databricks

Reston, VA · Remote

$119K - $143K/yr

This role requires knowledge and/or experience with Spark, Delta Lake, and distributed data pipelines on Databricks. The ideal candidate brings both engineering and strategic insight into enterprise ...

Acuity INC

Data Engineer - AWS/Databricks

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$119K - $143K/yr

This role requires knowledge and/or experience with Spark, Delta Lake, and distributed data pipelines on Databricks. The ideal candidate brings both engineering and strategic insight into enterprise ...

V4C.ai

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

Position Overview V4C.ai is seeking a motivated Data Engineer to join our remote team in the United ... Develop and implement ETL/ELT processes using Databricks, Python, SQL, and related tools to ingest ...

Foxit

Data Engineer-Marketing Technology

Alpharetta, GA

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Engineer, Marketing Technology About Us: Foxit is remaking the way the world interacts with ... Own the data sync layer between Databricks and HubSpot - enrichment flows inbound to HubSpot ...

Tekwissen

Data Engineer Azure Databricks Snowflake

Frisco, TX · On-site

$107K - $128K/yr

Data Engineer (Azure | Databricks | Snowflake) Location: Frisco, TX Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Hybrid * Needed for Azure-native third party data enrichment platform ...

USM

JB061718 - Databricks Developer/ Data Eng

... Data Engineer Location: Remote Experience: Strong experience with Databricks Duration; 6 Months Contract to Hire We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Databricks Developer to join our ...

USM

JB061718 - Databricks Developer/ Data Eng

... Data Engineer Location: Remote Experience: Strong experience with Databricks Duration; 6 Months Contract to Hire We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Databricks Developer to join our ...

Foxit

Data Engineer-Marketing Technology

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Engineer, Marketing Technology About Us: Foxit is remaking the way the world interacts with ... Data Modeling & Quality • Build and maintain dimensional models in Databricks (fact tables ...

SysMind Tech

Data Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

S.) This role requires core experience and expertise on - Databricks (advanced, hands-on), Python, ETL/ELT pipeline development, Spark (SQL/PySpark). Job purpose * The Data Engineer will be ...

Foxit

Data Engineer-Marketing Technology

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Engineer, Marketing Technology About Us: Foxit is remaking the way the world interacts with ... Data Modeling & Quality • Build and maintain dimensional models in Databricks (fact tables ...

Analytica

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

Analytica is seeking Data Engineers across multiple experience levels--from junior to senior--to ... Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data architectures using Databricks and ...

Syntricate Technologies

Data Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

Job tittle - Data Engineer Duration: Full-time Location - Quincy, MA (Onsite) Data Engineer for databricks/ Hadoop/ scala Hadoop, Databricks, Scala Senior/Lead developer position who has extensive ...

Tror AI for everyone

Azure Databricks Engineer

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$61 - $79.25/hr

Data Pipeline Development: * Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks ... Azure Data Engineer Associate or Databricks certified Data Engineer Associate certification ...

ADDSOURCE

Data Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

$109K - $132K/yr

Min 10 Years We are looking for a Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks, Python, and SQL. The ideal candidate should have experience building scalable data pipelines, processing large ...

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How much do entry level databricks data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level databricks data engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Databricks Data Engineer?

An Entry Level Databricks Data Engineer is a professional who uses Databricks, a cloud-based data analytics platform, to design, build, and maintain data pipelines. They are responsible for preparing and processing large datasets, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics and machine learning workflows. Typically, they work with tools such as Apache Spark, SQL, and Python, and collaborate with data analysts and data scientists to deliver data-driven solutions. As entry-level engineers, they are expected to have foundational knowledge of data engineering concepts and be eager to learn more advanced techniques on the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Databricks Data Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Databricks Data Engineer, you need a foundational understanding of data engineering concepts, SQL, and Python or Scala, typically supported by a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Databricks, Apache Spark, cloud platforms (like AWS or Azure), and optional certifications such as Databricks Data Engineer Associate are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and solve complex data challenges. These skills and qualities are essential for building reliable data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and delivering actionable insights in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level Databricks Data Engineers, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Entry-level Databricks Data Engineers often face challenges such as learning to optimize Apache Spark jobs, managing complex data pipelines, and understanding cloud-based workflows. To overcome these, it's important to dedicate time to hands-on practice with Databricks notebooks, collaborate closely with more experienced engineers, and actively participate in code reviews and team discussions. Leveraging Databricks' extensive documentation and community forums can also help troubleshoot issues and stay updated on best practices.
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Databricks Analyst

Databricks Analyst

Dexian

Edgewood, FL • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Title: Databricks Engineer
Location: Orlando, FL (Fully Remote - East coast preferred)
Duration: Permanent (Direct - hire)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Dexian is partnering with a leading hospitality and vacation ownership company to find a skilled Databricks Engineer to join a newly formed data team. This is a fully remote opportunity for candidates located on the East Coast (preferably Florida) or those able to work EST hours.
Overview:
We are seeking a hands-on Databricks Engineer to help build a new cloud data platform from the ground up. This role will lead the migration from a legacy marketing data warehouse to Databricks, creating scalable data pipelines and enabling marketing teams with reliable, analytics-ready data.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and configure a Databricks environment from scratch.
  • Migrate data from the legacy data warehouse to Databricks.
  • Develop and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines using PySpark and SQL.
  • Design scalable data models using Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold).
  • Integrate data with Segment CDP and marketing platforms to support campaign activation and personalization.
  • Create curated datasets for reporting, analytics, and business insights.
  • Implement data governance using Unity Catalog.
  • Collaborate with Data Science, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, and Technology teams.

Required Skills:
  • Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
  • Advanced Python (PySpark) and SQL skills.
  • Experience building Databricks environments and leading data migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT, data warehousing, and CI/CD practices.
  • Experience supporting marketing data, customer data platforms (CDPs), or analytics is highly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Segment CDP.
  • Knowledge of MLflow, streaming data, and AI/ML workflows.
  • Databricks Data Engineer or Data Analyst certification.
  • Experience with Power BI or Tableau.

Why Join?
  • Build a brand-new data platform with significant ownership.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive marketing and analytics initiatives.
  • Competitive benefits, 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, travel discounts, and career growth opportunities.

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/ .
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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