Quess Corp Limited Hiring! Full Time Senior Data Engineer – Databricks in - Ricebowl

Job type: Contract (1 year extendable)

Job location: Singapore

Mandatory skills: Pyspark, Databricks and AI

//Candidates who are immediately available or have a notice period of less than 4 weeks are preferred//

Essential Technical Skills

• Data Engineering: Strong foundation in data engineering principles, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipeline design patterns

• PySpark: Proven hands-on experience developing data pipelines using PySpark, including DataFrames API, Spark SQL, and performance optimization

• Databricks Platform: Practical experience with Databricks workspace, cluster management, notebooks, and job orchestration

• Workspace AI Agent: Knowledge of Databricks Workspace AI Agent capabilities and integration

• Data Modelling: Experience implementing data models including dimensional modeling, data vault, or lakehouse architectures

• Delta Lake: Understanding of Delta Lake features including ACID transactions, schema evolution, and optimization techniques

• Python: Strong Python programming skills for data processing and automation

Additional Technical Skills

• SQL proficiency for data querying and transformation

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

• Understanding of data governance and security best practices

• Knowledge of streaming data processing (Structured Streaming)

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

• Experience with version control systems (Git)

• Understanding of data quality frameworks and testing methodologies

Professional Experience

• Minimum 8 years in data engineering or related roles

• At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with Databricks platform

• Proven track record of refactoring legacy code to modern frameworks

• Experience building and maintaining production data pipelines at scale

• Background working across multiple data sources and formats

• Experience in agile development environments

Required Certifications - mandatory to have at least one certification

• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate OR Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional

Additional Certifications (Preferred)

• Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark

• Cloud platform certifications (Azure Data Engineer Associate, AWS Certified Data Analytics, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer)

• Relevant data engineering or big data certifications

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities

• Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts clearly

• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail

• Adaptable to changing priorities and technologies

• Client-focused mindset with commitment to quality delivery

Saghana Sithara

Business Manager, Recruitment | Singapore

Registration No: R1550224