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Lead DATA ENGINEER - Cloud Migration
TechDigital Corporation
đşđ¸ United States
On-site
Staff / Principal
5 months ago
- Databricks
- AI/ML
- Regulatory Compliance
- PySpark
- SQL
- Delta Lake
- RBAC
- AI
- Apache Spark
- MLflow
- Machine Learning
5 months ago
This role is part of a multiâyear enterprise initiative to modernize data platforms by migrating from legacy and onâprem environments to cloudânative, governed, and scalable architectures .
The role focuses on migrating enterprise data workloads to Databricks on strategic cloud platforms , enabling standardized data engineering, analytics, centralized reporting, reconciliation utilities, and AI/ML use casesâwhile adhering to controls, security, resilience, and regulatory compliance .
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute migration of legacy data platforms (onâprem / nonâstandard tools) to Databricks on cloud under the Olympus program
- Perform application, data, and pipeline refactoring to cloudânative Databricks patterns
- Drive migration planning including dependency analysis, sequencing, and cutover strategy
- Support coexistence models and transition from dualârun to cloudâonly execution
- Design and implement Databricks Lakehouse architecture (Bronze / Silver / Gold)
- Build scalable batch and streaming pipelines using PySpark, Spark SQL
- Leverage Delta Lake for reliability, versioning, and performance
- Optimize compute usage and cost in line with enterprise cloud efficiency goals
- Embed data quality, reconciliation, and completeness controls as part of migration
- Ensure migrated workloads meet EDO governance, MCA, and audit requirements
- Maintain lineage, traceability, and explainability across migrated assets
- Support riskâcritical use cases (Finance, Ops, Recon, Reporting)
- Implement cloudâaligned RBAC, identity controls, and secure access patterns
- Enforce data encryption, masking, and classification standards
- Ensure workloads meet operational resilience and recovery expectations
- Partner with cloud platform and security teams for certification and signâoff
- Enable downstream BI, regulatory reporting, and MI workloads on Databricks
- Support centralized reporting programs (e.g., ARA, GRUârelated use cases)
- Prepare data foundations for AI / ML and Agentic workflows postâmigration
- 8â12+ years in data engineering / platform modernization
- Strong handsâon experience with Databricks in largeâscale enterprises
- Proven experience delivering cloud migration programs (onâprem â cloud)
- Deep expertise in Apache Spark, PySpark, Spark SQL
- Experience embedding controls, reconciliation, and data quality in migrations
- Experience in regulated environments (banking / financial services preferred)
- Experience with Client Olympus or equivalent enterprise cloud programs
- Knowledge of legacy data platforms and modernization patterns
- Familiarity with Finance, Ops, Recon, or BalanceâSheet data domains
- Exposure to MLflow, AI pipelines, or GenAI enablement on cloud
- Strong understanding of runâtheâbank vs changeâtheâbank execution
- Strong ownership and execution mindset
- Comfortable operating in large, multiâvendor transformation programs
- Ability to engage with Technology, Operations, Risk, and Audit stakeholders
- Disciplined approach to migration risk, controls, and documentation
Lead DATA ENGINEER - Cloud Migration ¡ TechDigital Corporation