Sr. Data Engineer with Unity Catalog

Sr. Data Engineer With Unity CatalogLocation – Seattle WA - 4 days office Duration – 12 monthsCore skills:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data governance using Databricks Unity CatalogCoordinate with offshore 10-12+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field Expertise with programming languages such as Python/PySpark, SQL, or Scala Experience working in a cloud environment (Azure preferred) with a strong understanding of cloud data architecture Hands-on experience with Databricks Cloud Data Platforms required.Should have experience migrating to Unity Catalog. Experience with workflow orchestration (e.g., Databricks Jobs, or Azure Data Factory pipelines) RequiredResponsibilities:Design, build, and deploy data extraction, transformation, and loading processes and pipelines from various sources including databases, APIs, and data files.Develop and support data pipelines within a Cloud Data Platform, such as Databricks Build data models that reflect domain expertise, meet current business needs, and will remain flexible as strategy evolvesMonitor and optimize Databricks cluster performance, ensuring cost-effective scaling and resource utilizationDemonstrates ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences both in written and verbal form.Demonstrates strong understanding with coding and programming concepts to build data pipelines (e.g. data transformation, data quality, data integration, etc.). Demonstrates strong understanding of database storage concepts (data lake, relational databases, NoSQL, Graph, data warehousing)Implement and maintain Delta Lake for optimized data storage, ensuring data reliability, performance, and versioningAutomate CI/CD pipelines for data workflows using Azure DevOps