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Trainee Databricks Data Engineer Jobs in Lake Forest, IL

Databricks Data Engineer

Deerfield, IL · On-site

$116.40K - $139.80K/yr

Databricks Data Engineer Location : Deerfield IL (ONSITE) FTE ONLY • Mandatory skills: Databricks, Spark, Azure, Python, Cosmos DB, Azure DevOps (GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, Boards etc.), Docker ...

Sr Databricks Data Engineer

Chicago, IL

$107.60K - $147.80K/yr

As a Senior Consultant - Databricks Engineer in our AI & Data practice, you will design, build, and optimize cloud-based data engineering solutions that support large-scale transformation. You will ...

Databricks/Data Engineering

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141.80K/yr

Sr. Consultant (Databricks/Data Engineering) Role Description: Candidate Profile The ideal candidates are not just practitioners but experts in the Databricks ecosystem. Optiver is a highly technical ...

Senior Data Engineer (Databricks)

Chicago, IL · Remote

$107.70K - $147.90K/yr

Senior Data Engineer (Databricks) Location: Chicago, IL / Remote Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks, Apache Spark ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141.80K/yr

Data Engineer - Databricks Integration Onshore Location: Chicago, IL Type: Hybrid About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines that ...

Solutions Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$180K - $247.50K/yr

Mission Solutions Architects at Databricks lead the growth of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. As a team, we have expertise in cloud platforms, data engineering, data analytics, and data ...

Solutions Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$180K - $247.50K/yr

Mission Solutions Architects at Databricks lead the growth of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. As a team, we have expertise in cloud platforms, data engineering, data analytics, and data ...

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How much do trainee databricks data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee databricks data engineer in Lake Forest, IL is $128,437.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,400.00 and $136,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Databricks Data Engineer vs Junior Data Engineer?

AspectTrainee Databricks Data EngineerJunior Data Engineer
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of Databricks, SQL, and data fundamentalsDegree in Computer Science or related field, some experience with data tools
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, mentorship, entry-level projects on Databricks platformEntry-level to mid-level data teams, real-world data projects
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, data consulting firms, startups focusing on cloud data platformsVariety of industries including finance, healthcare, retail, with data teams

The Trainee Databricks Data Engineer is an entry-level role focused on learning Databricks and data engineering fundamentals, often within training programs. In contrast, a Junior Data Engineer typically has some hands-on experience and works on real data projects. Both roles are common in tech-driven industries, but the trainee position emphasizes skill development, while the junior role involves more independent work.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Databricks Data Engineer job openings in Lake Forest, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 8% Physical, 48% Hybrid, and 44% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,437 per year, or $61.7 per hour.
Databricks Data Engineer

Databricks Data Engineer

AceStack LLC

Deerfield, IL • On-site

$116.40K - $139.80K/yr

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Job description

Job Title : Databricks Data Engineer
Location : Deerfield IL (ONSITE)
FTE ONLY
Job Description
• Mandatory skills: Databricks, Spark, Azure, Python, Cosmos DB, Azure DevOps (GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, Boards etc.), Docker & Azure Kubernetes Service, Graffana, JUnit, Postman, SonarQube
• Additional Skills: 3-6 years of experience in data engineering on cloud data platforms. Hands-on experience building Spark jobs with Scala/Spark and/or PySpark on Databricks. Experience ingesting data from batch and streaming sources into ADLS Gen2 using Delta or Apache Iceberg tables. Good SQL skills for joins, aggregations, and data quality checks. Understanding of core Azure data services (Event Hubs/Kafka, Data Factory/Databricks Workflows, Key Vault). Experience working with Git-based workflows and CI/CD in Azure DevOps or GitHub.
• Good to have skills: Exposure to Spark Structured Streaming for near real-time use cases. Experience with data quality tools or frameworks and writing unit/integration tests for data pipelines. Familiarity with data modeling and performance considerations in Lakehouse environments.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for building data products in Databricks using Scala/Spark
  • Responsible for Ops work managing production for the data products developed and deployed to production
  • Responsible for testing data products based on product specification and end to end validation
  • Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting Spark jobs and data pipelines using Azure Monitor/Log Analytics or similar tools
  • Coordinate with offshore team in India

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About AceStack

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AceStack is a global IT consulting & Staffing agency. We deal in Health care (Nursing, Allied, Clinical/Non-clinical) Staffing, Engineering Staffing & I.T. Staffing. Founded in 2017 in New Jersey, AceStack has reported consistent growth and profit every year and carries zero debt. AceStack consultants are placed across USA, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. In addition to our headquarters in New Jersey – USA, we also have offices in Canada, Noida, and Ahmedabad. AceStack’s exceptionally high-touch service keeps our clients satisfied and our Consultants/Travelers engaged. We believe in investing in our Consultants/Clients in a variety of ways. We employ AceStack ambassador who helps guide Consultants through the on-boarding process and ensure the transition into their new role with our Client is seamless. We also have dedicated Consultant care representatives located throughout our organization who provide the same level of attention throughout our Consultant’s tenure. Due to this level of attention and care, AceStack enjoys not only one of the highest retention rates in the staffing industry but also one of the highest redeployment rates in the industry.

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

NJ, US

Year founded

2017

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