Databricks Platform Engineer (AWS) (Evergreen) (Open)

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading global provider of information technology services. We’re a trusted operating partner to many of the world’s most innovative organizations, building solutions that move industries and companies forward. Our engineering, consulting, and technology experts help clients simplify, optimize, and modernize their systems and processes, manage their most critical workloads, integrate AI-powered intelligence into their operations, and put security and trust at the forefront.

Due to client compliance requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens.

About the role

We are seeking a Databricks Platform Engineer to implement and operationalize core platform capabilities on Databricks running on AWS. This role focuses on frameworks, automation, observability, and reliable delivery aligned to established platform standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement metadata-driven ingestion frameworks and standard ingestion patterns
• Build batch, incremental, and CDC ingestion pipelines
• Ensure pipelines follow platform standards for configuration, schema evolution, tagging, and error handling
• Implement pipeline monitoring, metrics, and alerting
• Support operational validation, failure simulation, and recovery testing
• Embed data quality rules and quarantine patterns
• Apply Unity Catalog tags (domain, owner, sensitivity, freshness) at ingestion time
• Ensure governance metadata is written to governed schemas
• Build CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Support configuration validation, environment promotion, and rollback
• Ensure secret management via AWS Secrets Manager

Requirements

• 5–8 years data or platform engineering experience
• 3+ years hands-on Databricks experience
• Strong PySpark and SQL
• Experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Git-based development

Preferred Qualifications

• Ingestion framework experience
• Monitoring and alerting implementation
• Production platform support experience

Success Measures

• Stable, reusable ingestion frameworks
• Reduced custom pipeline development
• Reliable CI/CD and proactive operational monitoring

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $115,100 - $213,700.

Benefits

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Employee wellness programs
• Life and disability insurance
• A retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and paid time off

Schedule

This is a remote position based in the US. DXC’s work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances.