Tech Mahindra

Tech Lead

Tech Mahindra$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in data engineering
  • Strong expertise in Databricks, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog
  • Proficient in PySpark, Python, SQL, and Shell Scripting
  • Experience with AWS and CI/CD deployment pipelines
  • Familiarity with Apache Airflow and orchestrating complex data workflows

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute the migration strategy from legacy ETL to Databricks Lakehouse
  • Design the target architecture leveraging Delta Lake, Photon, and Unity Catalog
  • Establish and enforce migration standards and optimization benchmarks
  • Lead deployment and integration of migration accelerators
  • Refactor and enhance complex legacy logic using PySpark
  • Optimize PySpark code performance through advanced Spark features
  • Build and orchestrate complex Databricks Workflows

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off including holidays and parental leave
  • Sick leave as required by law
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Job Title: DataBrick Data Engineer

Location: Across USA any Location

Job Summary

The Databricks Data Engineer owns the end-to-end migration strategy, target architecture design, and technical execution of moving legacy ETL workloads to the Databricks Lakehouse. He will establish migration standards, optimize PySpark pipelines, orchestrate complex data workflows, and deploy proprietary automation tools to ensure a seamless, high-performing transition from legacy systems.

Key Responsibilities

Architectural Strategy & Governance
  • Design the target Databricks Lakehouse architecture utilizing Delta Lake, Photon, and Unity Catalog.
  • Establish global code refactoring standards, optimization benchmarks, and PySpark best practices.
  • Resolve highly complex dependency mappings and architect seamless, zero-downtime dual-run strategies.
  • Lead the technical deployment and integration of specialized migration accelerators

Hands-on Engineering & Optimization
  • Review automated output from migration tools and manually refactor complex legacy logic into high-performing PySpark notebooks.
  • Eliminate legacy anti-patterns such as massive row-by-row processing and inefficient lookups.
  • Optimize PySpark code performance using advanced Spark features including Z-Ordering, partitioning, and caching.
  • Build robust Databricks Workflows and orchestrate complex DAGs based on comprehensive source lineage.

Technical Skills & Competencies
  • Core Platforms: Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Photon, DataStage.
  • Languages & Frameworks: PySpark, Python, SQL, Shell Scripting.
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS alongside CI/CD deployment pipelines.
  • Orchestration: Apache Airflow, Databricks Workflows.

The pay range for this role is $120k - $150k per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. 75-80/hr on contract Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience, and location of the candidate.

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