Senior Databricks & Terraform Platform Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Databricks & Terraform Platform Engineer with 7 to 12 years of experience in data platform engineering, DataOps, platform engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform automation, cloud-based data platforms, and CI/CD practices, with a focus on building reliable, scalable, and governed data platform capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and manage platform resources using reusable Terraform modules and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Develop and maintain automation tooling, APIs, testing frameworks, structured logging, and reusable utilities using Python.
• Operate and administer Databricks environments, including workspaces, identities, groups, service principals, entitlements, compute policies, clusters, SQL warehouses, and Jobs/Workflows.
• Configure and manage Unity Catalog components including metastores, catalogs, schemas, external locations, storage credentials, workspace bindings, ownership models, and access controls.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting infrastructure, platform configurations, and deployment workflows.
• Implement environment promotion, deployment controls, approval workflows, rollback processes, and deployment traceability.
• Integrate platform services and workflows through APIs and automation frameworks.
• Establish monitoring, reliability, operational governance, and cost-management practices across platform services.
• Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and automate recurring operational tasks.
• Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, configuration inventories, access records, and recovery procedures.

Required Skills

Proficient

• CI/CD
• Python
• Terraform
• Databricks

Experience

• 7 to 12 years of experience in Data Platform Engineering, DataOps, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Terraform, including modules, state management, imports, plans, provider/version management, environment separation, drift detection, and CI/CD integration.
• Strong production experience working with Databricks platforms and automation.
• Strong software engineering experience using Python for automation and platform tooling.

Why Join UST

• Work on enterprise-scale digital transformation and modern cloud data platforms.
• Collaborate with globally distributed teams delivering innovative technology solutions.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge platform engineering, automation, and cloud technologies.
• Benefit from continuous learning, professional growth, and career advancement opportunities within a technology-driven organization.