Data Engineer

Company: Addison Group
Location: Spring
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Data Engineer - Databricks Performance & Optimization Houston TX Compensation: Base salary range: $130,000–$150,000 plus 5% bonus. Benefits package available (details to be discussed). Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits Qualifications: Build and operate Lakehouse pipelines on Databricks (Bronze/Silver/Gold) using Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables (DLT), and/or Jobs. • Optimize ingestion patterns (Autoloader, CDC, streaming). • Model data, implement quality checks, and performance optimization. • Profile and tune Spark/SQL workloads: partitioning, clustering, constraints, liquid clustering. Job Description: • Engineer Delta tables for speed and cost: partitioning, Z- Ordering/clustering, constraints, file sizing; manage table health with Auto Optimize, OPTIMIZE, and VACUUM. • Implement incremental processing (MERGE with Change Data Feed, APPLY CHANGES INTO) with idempotency and exactly-once delivery. • Deliver reliable, well-documented datasets with clear SLAs. • Design and implement dashboards and reports using Power BI and other visualization tools. • Collaborate with business units to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions. • Integrate data from multiple sources, including real-time field equipment and sensors. • Educate and support stakeholders on data tools and best practices. • Engage in continuous improvement and adoption of new data management technologies.

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