Senior Databricks Platform Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Databricks Platform Engineer based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead the design, administration, and optimization of an enterprise-scale Databricks Lakehouse Platform. You will help build modern data engineering, governance, analytics, and AI/ML capabilities supporting a large-scale federal modernization initiative. The position combines hands-on platform engineering with performance optimization, automation, security, and data governance. You will work across cloud infrastructure, distributed data processing, observability, and enterprise data architecture. Your expertise will directly contribute to scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-efficient data platforms. The environment offers significant technical ownership, collaboration with architecture and security teams, and opportunities to influence platform standards and engineering practice