Data Engineer Level 2 - 26-00273

Job Description LeadStack Inc. is an award winning, one of the nation's fastest growing, certified minority owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.Data Engineer Level 2 Location: Blue Ash, OH 45241Duration: 6 months (Contractor) Pay Rate: $55–$75/hr (W2)Interview Process: In-person interviews required at Blue Ash, OH location.Overview Join our team to build modern data solutions in Azure! We're seeking a skilled Data Engineer with hands-on expertise in Databricks, Spark, Python, and cloud DataOps. You'll design scalable data pipelines, automate infrastructure with Terraform/GitHub Actions, and treat data as an enterprise asset—collaborating on CI/CD, governance, and optimization for reliable, secure analytics.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze, design, and develop Azure-based data products, pipelines, and architecture using Databricks, Spark, PySpark, Python, and SQL.Optimize Spark/PySpark pipelines for performance (e.g., data skew, partitioning, caching, shuffles).Build and maintain Delta Lake tables/models for analytical/operational use cases, including Delta Live Tables (DLT) or Databricks SQL.Provision cloud/Databricks resources via Terraform (IaC) and manage GitHub-based CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions.Implement Git workflows for notebooks/jobs; troubleshoot clusters, jobs, and pipelines for reliability.Collaborate on data governance (e.g., Purview, Unity Catalog), lineage, cataloging, and enterprise standards.Deploy Azure fixes/upgrades; mentor on best practices; create diagrams/specs; support stakeholders and data strategy.Requirements5+ years as Data Engineer.Strong hands-on with Azure Databricks, Spark/PySpark, Python, SQL, and databases.Experience with Delta Live Tables (DLT), Databricks SQL, Azure Functions, messaging/orchestration tools.Proficiency in Terraform (IaC), GitHub/GitHub Actions (CI/CD, version control).Azure cloud data services integration; monitoring/optimizing Databricks clusters/workflows.Knowledge of distributed computing (partitions, joins, shuffles); data governance tools (Purview, Unity Catalog).SDLC familiarity; ability to manage priorities independently. know more about current opportunities at LeadStack , please visit us on https://leadstackinc.com/careers/ Should you have any questions, feel free to call me on (513) 3184502 or send an email on waseem.ahmad@leadstackinc.com