Job Title: Databricks Developer

CSS is seeking a qualified Databricks Developer for a remote position on a Federal program in Alexandria, Virginia. The candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing data solutions using the Databricks platform. You will work closely with the solution architect and business stakeholders to ensure that our data architecture meets the needs of the project. Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy data pipelines using Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to design scalable and efficient data models.
• Optimize and maintain existing data workflows to improve performance and reliability.
• Integrate various data sources into Databricks to provide comprehensive data insights.
• Utilize Python, SQL, and Scala for data manipulation and analysis.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline failures and implement necessary fixes.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in data engineering and Databricks.
• Document processes and provide training to team members as needed.

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Computer Engineering, or similar.

• Federal agency requires US Citizenship.
• 7 years of Development experience with a minimum of 2+ years working with Databricks.
• Proven experience as a Databricks Developer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with data warehousing solutions.
• Knowledge of Apache Spark and big data technologies.
• Experience with data modeling and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Experience with machine learning frameworks and data visualization tools.
• Certification in Databricks or related technologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Compensation & Benefits  
•    Wage Range: Negotiable
•    General Benefits: Custom Software Systems, Inc. offers our employees a competitive benefits package that may include:

    Health insurance plans 
    Health Savings Account (HSA)
    Dental
    Vision
    Long-term disability
    Short-term disability
    Basic term life insurance
    Supplemental term life insurance for employees, spouses, and dependents
    Simple IRA
    Parking/Commuting expense reimbursement
    Training/Education