Senior Application Databricks Engineer - Remote only from the US - 1636

Location: Remote within the US only
Type: Direct Hire - Full-Time Employment
Salary Range: $90K-$115K
Residency Requirements: Due to the nature of security for this role, our client can only consider US Citizens at this time.


This job takes the lead in providing complex application development services in the company's Google Cloud Platform environment, typically as part of a project team or in an application support role. Databricks Engineers analyze, design, code, test and implement more complex systematic solutions to meet customer requirements that adhere to the company's IT standards and policies. They also provide general support to maintain more complex applications that meet the service levels, system availability, performance and quality levels required by their customers. Able to guide and mentor less experienced team members.


RESPONSIBILITIES

• Takes a lead role for analyzing, designing, coding, testing, and implementing more complex application enhancements, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects.
• Utilizes and participates in the more complex full system development life cycle, per current company SDLC standards.
• Takes a lead role in collaborating with customers, business analysts, partners, and IT team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions. Concentrates on providing innovative solutions to more complex business needs.
• Takes a lead role in providing required technical support, including release implementations, on-call and 24x7 support when necessary.
• Performs work in compliance with all company IT standards, policies, and procedures.
• Actively takes a leading role and participates on project teams in various project roles, including, but not limited to, Developer, Technical Lead and Project Manager, based upon level of experience.
• Effectively communicates with team members, customers, partners, and management, including assisting with or conducting more complex technical walkthroughs, reporting project status, enabling vendor solutions, and providing accurate and concise documentation.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• 5 years of experience as a developer with multiple coding languages. (Java preferred)
• Experience with Project Management tools
• 5 years of experience as a developer with demonstrated skills in:
  • Databricks
  • Python/Pyspark
  • GCP Preferred 
  • Big Query and PostgreSQL
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related field
• Problem solving, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Experience in Healthcare or Health Insurance Industry
• Experience with technology platforms, application development tools, business processes, software development life cycle used by the company's enterprise.