Databricks Engineer

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We CGI is seeking an experienced Databricks Engineer to join our AI Cloud Engineering (ACE) Practice. Team members will deliver POCs pilots and production solutions while supporting client engagements across the United States.

This is a Full-Time On-Site employment opportunity located in Lafayette LA in a Hybrid Model.

.Design develop and support enterprise scale data and analytics solutions using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform.
.Collaborate with Enterprise Technology Practice leaders solution architects and client teams to deliver POCs pilots and production implementations.
.Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks Delta Lake Apache Spark Unity Catalog and Databricks Workflows.
.Develop ETL/ELT processes for batch and streaming data integration.
.Optimize Databricks and Spark workloads for performance scalability reliability and cost efficiency.
.Implement data governance security lineage and data quality best practices.
.Support migration and modernization initiatives from legacy data platforms to Databricks Lakehouse architectures.
.Partner with analytics AI/ML and business stakeholders to enable MLflow MLOps GenAI and LLM use cases.
.Design and develop reporting and visualization solutions using Power BI Databricks SQL Dashboards Tableau or similar platforms.
.Participate in solution design workshops client presentations architecture reviews and technical discovery sessions.
.Contribute to reusable accelerators reference architectures best practices and innovation initiatives.
.Mentor junior engineers and support client engagements across the U.S. as needed.

At least5 years of experience in Data Engineering Big Data Cloud Data Platforms or Analytics Engineering.
2 years of hands on Databricks experience delivering enterprise data and analytics solutions.
.Strong expertise with Databricks Lakehouse Platform Delta Lake Apache Spark Unity Catalog and Databricks Workflows.
.Proficiency in Python SQL and PySpark.
.Experience with Azure AWS or GCP.
.Experience building dashboards using Power BI Databricks SQL Dashboards Tableau or equivalent BI tools.
.Knowledge of Spark optimization performance tuning monitoring CI/CD and DevOps practices.
.Strong consulting communication and customer facing skills.
.Demonstrated commitment to staying current with Databricks releases cloud technologies analytics AI and industry best practices.

Preferred Qualifications:
.Databricks Data Engineer Associate/Professional or Databricks Solutions Architect certification.
.Experience with Microsoft Fabric Azure Data Factory Synapse Analytics or similar modern data platforms.
.Experience with MLflow MLOps Feature Stores and AI/ML lifecycle management.
.Experience with Generative AI LLMs Vector Search RAG architectures and Model Serving.
.Familiarity with Databricks Lakehouse Platform for Analytics (LTAP).
.Understanding of Databricks Genie conversational analytics and AI powered BI capabilities.
.Understanding of Agent Bricks / Agentic AI patterns agent orchestration frameworks and enterprise AI implementations.
.Experience with Structured Streaming and real time data processing.
.Enterprise data warehouse modernization and cloud migration experience.

Education: Bachelors degree in computer science on related field.

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CGIs benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Wellbeing programs

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• Apache Spark
• Data Analysis
• Databricks
• Python
• SQL
• Data Engineering
• Data Engineering

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