Full Job Description
Senior Data Software Engineer/ AWS, Databricks, PySpark
We are looking for a Senior Data Software Engineer to join a team that builds and maintains data infrastructure and platform tooling for a large engineering organization. The work spans cross-region data exchange solutions, Databricks-based data sharing infrastructure, and backend integrations used daily by engineers across multiple regions.
Responsibilities
Design and implement solutions for cross-region data exchange in environments with strict regulatory and security requirements
Build and maintain scalable backend services and integrations using Python
Develop and support data pipelines using PySpark and Apache Airflow (MWAA)
Deploy and manage Databricks environments on AWS via reusable Terraform modules
Establish and maintain Delta Sharing for secure data sharing between Databricks accounts
Create microservices and platform tooling that enable collaboration across distributed engineering teams
Contribute to platform initiatives used by engineers globally
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders spanning multiple geographies and business units
Requirements
3+ years of experience in Data Software Engineering
Strong backend engineering experience in Python, including async patterns, clean code, and testing with pytest
Working knowledge of AWS services such as IAM, S3, and DynamoDB
Familiarity with Kubernetes on AWS, CodeArtifact, and MWAA
Hands-on proficiency in Databricks and PySpark for data pipeline development and platform management
Background in designing and building microservices architecture and distributed systems
Skills in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or equivalent
Understanding of data security and privacy principles, including GDPR
Ownership - proactive accountability for deliverables end-to-end
Team player - respectful communication and shared responsibility for team outcomes
Organisational skills - self-directed and able to manage workload in a distributed team
Engineering mastery - commitment to quality, best practices, and continuous improvement
English level B2+, with the ability to communicate fluently with English-speaking stakeholders and share technical reasoning clearly
Nice to have
Expertise in Delta tables and Delta Sharing
Competency in data modeling and extensible schema design