Databricks Engineer - Senior/ Lead
Company: Blend360
Role summary
Databricks Engineer - Senior/ Lead is a role at Blend360 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India (on-site). Posted 2026-10-06. Experience level: 5-10.
- Job title
- Databricks Engineer - Senior/ Lead
- Company
- Blend360
- Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 5-10
- Date posted
- 2026-10-06
If you're a seasoned Databricks professional looking to make a real impact, Blend360 might be the perfect fit! They're a leading AI services firm focused on data science and technology to help clients achieve their boldest visions. This role offers a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and data solutions.
Job description
Company Description
Blend is a premier AI services provider, committed to co-creating meaningful impact for its clients through the power of data science, AI, technology, and people. With a mission to fuel bold visions, Blend tackles significant challenges by seamlessly aligning human expertise with artificial intelligence. The company is dedicated to unlocking value and fostering innovation for its clients by harnessing world-class people and data-driven strategy. We believe that the power of people and AI can have a meaningful impact on your world, creating more fulfilling work and projects for our people and clients. For more information, visit www.blend360.com .
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Azure Databricks Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, and Apache Spark to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions on the Azure cloud platform. The ideal candidate should have experience working with large datasets, distributed data processing, and modern data engineering practices.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks
Implement ETL/ELT workflows using PySpark, Spark SQL, and Python
Optimize Spark jobs for performance, cost, and scalability
Work with structured and semi-structured data (Parquet, Delta, JSON, CSV)
Build and manage Delta Lake tables (ACID, time travel, schema evolution)
Integrate Databricks with Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)
Develop complex queries and transformations using SQL
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to support analytics and ML use cases
Ensure data quality, validation, and monitoring
Follow best practices for security, access control, and governance in Azure
Qualifications
6+ years of experience in Data Engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks
Proficiency in Python for data processing
Strong knowledge of SQL (joins, window functions, performance tuning)
Hands-on experience with Apache Spark / PySpark
Experience working with Delta Lake
Knowledge of Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)
Understanding of distributed computing concepts
Experience with Git version control
Additional Information
Experience with Azure Data Factory
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Basic understanding of data modeling
Familiarity with cloud security and RBAC in Azure
Exposure to streaming data (Spark Structured Streaming, Event Hub, Kafka)