Senior Data Engineer Azure Databricks - Chicago (Hybrid) (Chicago) Job at Evolution USA, Chicago, IL

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  • Evolution USA
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Were hiring a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver enterprise-grade data solutions using the latest in lakehouse and cloud technology. This is a senior-level, hands-on role offering autonomy, collaboration, and the opportunity to help lead the development of a high-performing data ecosystem.

Working with modern tools like Azure Databricks , Spark , and Delta Lake , youll play a critical role in building scalable data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics, BI, and data science across the organization.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior Data Engineer, youll be a key contributor to the architecture, development, and optimization of our data infrastructure. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Architect & Design robust, scalable data solutions on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform in Azure.
  • Develop & Maintain production-grade ELT/ETL pipelines using Spark (PySpark or Scala), SQL, notebooks, and Delta Live Tables (DLT).
  • Optimize performance and cost-efficiency through Delta Lake tuning, partitioning, and compute usage improvements.
  • Model data using medallion architecture , star-schema, and other frameworks tailored for analytics and reporting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teamsincluding data scientists, analysts, and engineersto deliver high-quality data products.
  • Mentor & Guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of quality and technical excellence.
  • Standardize & Govern data engineering practices by establishing and maintaining technical documentation and best practices.
  • Stay Current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud data architecture.

Your background:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience building modern data solutions at scale.
  • Deep expertise in Spark (PySpark or Scala), SQL , and data processing in Databricks .
  • Strong track record of delivering Lakehouse solutions using the medallion architecture in Azure.
  • Demonstrated success building metadata-driven ELT/ETL pipelines .
  • Experience with Azure Data Factory for data orchestration.
  • Familiarity with Lambda architectures (batch + streaming).
  • Background in agile development (Scrum, Kanban) and working within CI/CD frameworks.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Excellent communicator with strong documentation habits and a collaborative mindset.

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience in the insurance or finance domain.
  • BI and data analysis experience; ability to support end-to-end data platform development.
  • Familiarity with offshore coordination or hybrid team structures.

Why Join Our Client?

Youll be part of a team thats driving innovation through data. We offer:

  • A hybrid work model (1-2 days p/wk in Downtown Chicago office) that blends flexibility with meaningful in-person collaboration
  • Access to a modern, cloud-first tech stack
  • A culture centered around trust, collaboration, community, mentorship, and ownership
  • The chance to lead initiatives and make a lasting impact

Ready to build the next generation of data platforms with a team that values quality, autonomy, and continuous learning? Wed love to hear from you.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Insurance, Insurance Agencies and Brokerages, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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