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Non Exempt Databricks Data Engineer Jobs in California

Data Engineer

Bay Point, CA ยท On-site

$125K - $151K/yr

Databricks Data Engineer Location: [Bay Area, CA] Duration : 12+ Months Need experience with Databricks Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with hands-on Databricks experience to ...

Azure or Databricks certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Databricks Data Engineer Professional) are a plus. We are GEI. Some of the world's most ...

Data Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA ยท On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

Azure or Databricks certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Databricks Data Engineer Professional) are a plus. We are GEI. Some of the world's most ...

Entry Level Data/AI Engineer

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$121K - $146K/yr

... engineering, business intelligence, cloud data platforms, SQL development, AI-enabled data ... Databricks, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Applied AI/ML, Azure OpenAI, RAG, and LLM concepts.

Data Engineer

Pasadena, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Azure or Databricks certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Databricks Data Engineer Professional) are a plus. We are GEI. Some of the world's most ...

Data Engineer

Pasadena, CA ยท On-site

$124K - $150K/yr

Azure or Databricks certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Databricks Data Engineer Professional) are a plus. We are GEI. Some of the world's most ...

Staff Data Engineer

San Diego, CA

$121K - $146K/yr

You will own a defined slice of our centralized Databricks data platform with full accountability for decisions and delivery, serve as a technical counterpart to the Principal Data Platform Engineer ...

Databricks is looking for a Principal Data Scientist to serve as the statistical voice of the Data ... Partner with engineering VPs, product leaders, and executive staff to embed a data-driven decision ...

Data Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Data Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt | Hybrid Eligible Salary Range ... Implement and manage Databricks Unity Catalog for centralized data governance, lineage, access ...

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Non Exempt Databricks Data Engineer information

What is the difference between Non Exempt Databricks Data Engineer vs Non Exempt Data Analyst?

AspectNon Exempt Databricks Data EngineerNon Exempt Data Analyst
CertificationsDatabricks certifications, SQL, cloud platform skillsExcel, SQL, data visualization tools
Work EnvironmentCloud-based data platforms, big data environmentsBusiness intelligence tools, spreadsheets, reports
Employer & IndustryTech, finance, healthcare using big data solutionsMarketing, retail, finance analyzing data trends

Non Exempt Databricks Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining data pipelines using Databricks and cloud platforms, often working with big data. Non Exempt Data Analysts interpret data to generate reports and insights. While both roles require SQL skills, Data Engineers need cloud and big data expertise, whereas Data Analysts focus on data visualization and reporting.

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AWS Databricks Data Engineer

Tror AI for everyone

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$123K - $148K/yr

Contractor

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: AWS Databricks Data Engineer

Job Location: Los Angeles CA (Hybrid)

Hire type: FTE / CTH

Note: Only Locals to California

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Job Description โ€“

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Data Engineer with strong expertise in SQL, Python, PySpark, Data Warehousing, and Cloud-based ETL to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize large-scale data pipelines, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high performance. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to deliver modern, efficient data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Pipeline Development

  • Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks on AWS.
  • Leverage PySpark/Spark and SQL to transform and process large, complex datasets.
  • Integrate data from multiple sources including S3, relational/non-relational databases, and AWS-native services.

2. Collaboration & Analysis

  • Partner with downstream teams to prepare data for dashboards, analytics, and BI tools.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored, highโ€‘quality data solutions.

3. Performance & Optimization

  • Optimize Databricks workloads for cost, performance, and efficient compute utilization.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines to ensure reliability, accuracy, and SLA adherence.
  • Apply query optimization, Spark tuning, and shuffle minimization best practices when handling tens of millions of rows.

4. Governance & Security

  • Implement and manage data governance, access control, and security policies using Unity Catalog.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory dataโ€‘handling standards.

5. Deployment & DevOps

  • Use Databricks Asset Bundles for deployment of jobs, notebooks, and configuration across environments.
  • Maintain effective version control of Databricks artifacts using GitLab or similar tools.
  • Use CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployments and environment setups.

Technical Skills (Required)

  • Strong expertise in Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakehouse Architecture, Table Triggers, Workflows, Delta Live Pipelines, Databricks Runtime, etc.).
  • Proven ability to implement robust PySpark solutions.
  • Handsโ€‘on experience with Databricks Workflows & orchestration.
  • Solid knowledge of Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold).
  • Significant experience designing or rebuilding batchโ€‘heavy data pipelines.
  • Strong background in query optimization, performance tuning, and Spark shuffle optimization.
  • Ability to handle and process tens of millions of records efficiently.
  • Familiarity with Genie enablement concepts (understanding required; deep experience optional).
  • Experience with CI/CD, environment setup, and Git-based development workflows.
  • Solid understanding of AWS cloud, including:
  • IAM
  • Networking fundamentals
  • Storage integration (S3, Glue Catalog, etc.)

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with Databricks Runtime configurations and advanced features.
  • Knowledge of streaming frameworks such as Spark Structured Streaming.
  • Experience developing real-time or near real-time data solutions.
  • Exposure to GitLab pipelines or similar CI/CD systems.

Certifications (Optional)

  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate / Professional
  • AWS Data Engineer or AWS Solutions Architect certification

Thanks & Regards

Akhil

akhil@tror.ai