Senior Databricks Administrator

About the Job

We are seeking a Senior Databricks Admin to design, operate, and optimize data platforms built on Databricks and AWS. This full-time, OnSite role focuses on ensuring secure, reliable, and cost-conscious data infrastructure that supports analytics and engineering teams. You will manage Databricks environments, integrate core AWS services, and implement governance and automation to improve performance and reduce operational effort. You’ll also partner closely with engineering and business stakeholders to drive strong cloud practices and measurable outcomes across the data lifecycle.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Administer and support Databricks workspace operations, including user access, workspace configuration, and cluster governance.
• Build and manage data workflows using AWS services such as AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, and storage in AWS S3.
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot compute resources on AWS EC2 to support platform needs and scalable job execution.
• Design and automate infrastructure using Terraform, adhering to security and change-management best practices.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure high availability, performance, and incident readiness.
• Drive FinOps practices by analyzing usage patterns, optimizing costs, and enforcing tagging/standards for cloud spend.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish data access controls, governance policies, and operational runbooks.
• Continuously improve reliability through CI/CD-aligned operational processes and proactive capacity planning.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks administration, including workspace and cluster management.
• Proficiency in AWS EC2 and AWS S3 for compute and data storage.
• Experience with AWS Glue for ETL orchestration and job scheduling.
• Working knowledge of AWS Lambda for event-driven automation and integrations.
• Proven ability to manage infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Demonstrated experience applying FinOps principles to optimize cloud cost and resource utilization.
• Solid understanding of security fundamentals, including identity/access management and secure configuration.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage production support activities and guide improvements.

Please find the details below

DataBricks admin-

detials as below

payroll company- Team geek solution - Fulltime

Location:Bangalore, Pune

total - 9.5 + years

Budget : 26 LPA

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a relatedfield.Proven platform administration experience of cloud based data and analyticsinfrastructure.Significant hands-on experience managing and optimizing Databricks environments,including cluster administration, workspace management, and platform integrations.Deep working knowledge of AWS data and analytics services (e.g.

EC2, S3, IAM, Glue,Lambda), encompassing deployment, security, and resource management.Proven experience deploying and managing cloud platforms using infrastructure-ascode tools (e.g.

Terraform, CloudFormation).• Demonstrated experience working within an agile/scrum delivery model,collaborating within cross-functional teams to deliver platform improvements andsolutions• Strong capability to diagnose and resolve technical issues in Databricks and AWS;ability to communicate solutions clearly.• Strong knowledge of FinOps for cloud cost optimization.• Understanding of data privacy, audit requirements, and regulatory compliance (e.g.GDPR, HIPAA) in cloud platforms.• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in delivering analytics outcomes.

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