Databricks Engineer

Quantiphi, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Canada - Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• We are looking for an experienced Databricks Data Engineer to join our Insights & Analytics team on a contract basis.
• In this role, you will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines using the Databricks platform while leveraging modern software engineering practices.
• You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and AI-driven initiatives.
• The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Databricks, Spark, and cloud-native data engineering, along with experience using AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows to ingest, transform, and curate large datasets.
• Implement data solutions following Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold).
• Develop high-performance PySpark and Spark SQL transformations.
• Optimize Delta Lake tables using partitioning, optimization, vacuuming, and time travel capabilities.
• Orchestrate and monitor Databricks Workflows and scheduled jobs.
• Collaborate with analytics, engineering, and product teams to deliver reliable data products.
• Apply software engineering best practices, including version control, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools for code generation, debugging, documentation, and productivity while validating outputs to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Contribute to data quality, performance tuning, and operational excellence across the platform.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• Hands-on experience with Databricks Workspaces, Clusters, Jobs, and Unity Catalog
• Strong knowledge of Delta Lake, including ACID transactions, Time Travel, OPTIMIZE, and VACUUM

🏖️ Benefits

• Join one of the world’s fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies and make a real impact at scale.
• Lead and collaborate with a high-energy team of talented, driven individuals solving complex, meaningful challenges.
• Work with Fortune 500 companies and disruptive innovators in a research-driven environment with 60+ patents.
• Stay ahead of the curve by gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies while continuously upskilling.

Skills & Technologies

Python

Java

Scala

AWS

Remote

Degree Required

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About Quantiphi, Inc.

Quantiphi is an AI-first digital engineering company that builds data-driven solutions for enterprises across healthcare, financial services, retail and public sector. The firm combines machine learning, cloud platforms and industry expertise to create scalable products that enhance decision-making, automate processes and optimize operations. Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, Quantiphi operates globally with offices in North America, Europe and Asia, serving Fortune 500 clients through outcome-based engagements that integrate data engineering, applied AI and managed services.

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