Databricks Platform Engineer
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Job Title: Databricks Platform EngineerLocation: Houston, Texas Type: ContractTechnical Skills.Required Skills & Experience5+ years in data engineering or platform engineering, with at least 2–3 years in Databricks administration.Expert knowledge of Unity Catalog, cluster policies, Delta Lake, Spark, workspace configuration, and jobs.Strong grounding in data governance, data modeling, ingestion frameworks, schema enforcement, versioning, and lineage.Proven experience implementing RBAC and ABAC in Databricks or similar platforms.Experience with cost optimization, monitoring, billing logs, and compute governance.Strong Python/PySpark and SQL skills; familiarity with DLT, Airflow, or Databricks Workflows.Strong communication skills with ability to set standards and influence teams diplomatically.