Databricks Platform Administrator, Data Engineering

Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes businesses should control all their data whenever and wherever they need it. Veeam provides data resilience through data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. Based in Seattle, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we move forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands. The future of data resilience is here - go fearlessly forward with us.About The RoleVeeam is seeking a Databricks Platform Administrator to join our internal and international data team. You’ll be part of the team building out the next generation of data infrastructure and systems to power Veeam’s Analytics, Data Science, and AI capabilities. You will work closely with Engineering, Infrastructure, and AI teams to ensure the platform’s reliability, security, and performance.What You’ll DoAdminister and maintain the Databricks platform within Azure, including clusters, jobs, notebooks, and workspace configurationsImplement and manage security controls, including user access, role assignments, and compliance with organizational policiesMonitor system performance, resource utilization, and ensure optimal cost managementCollaborate with data engineering teams to optimize ETL pipelines and workflowsAutomate administrative tasks using scripts, APIs, and Azure DevOps pipelinesApply best practices for backup, disaster recovery, and high availability for Databricks workloadsTroubleshoot technical issues, perform root cause analyses, and provide timely resolutionsKeep up to date with Databricks and Azure feature releases and recommend adoption strategiesMaintain up-to-date documentation on processes and best practicesWhat You’ll BringProven experience administering Databricks in Azure environments Experience with Databricks specific CI/CD best practices in Azure Data governance and security best practices using Unity Catalog Strong understanding of Azure services (Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor) Knowledge of Spark architecture and performance tuning Proficiency in Python, SQL, and automation scripting Familiarity with data security, compliance, and governance frameworks Excellent communication, collaboration, and change management skills Ability to travel occasionally (once per quarter) with the E.U. or to the U.S. for team meetings or conferences Bonus SkillsUnderstanding of GDPR, SOX, and similar legal framework requirements Exposure to data-governance tooling (Atlan, Collibra) and metadata management Experience in enterprise software or SaaS—especially data protection, cloud, or cybersecurity domains System knowledge of Salesforce, ServiceNow, or TableauWhat You’ll GetPrivate medical insurance for you, one adult dependent, and your childrenMeal ticketsPrivate pension planLife insuranceVision reimbursementAnnual leave and additional vacation days based on tenureCafeteria Benefit Plan where you will be able to flexibly customize your benefits package based on your budget and personal needsVeeam Care Days – additional 24 hours for your volunteering activitiesProfessional training and education, including courses and workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to our online learning platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Athena, O’Reilly) and mentoring through our MentorLab programVeeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.Please note that any personal data collected from you during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice.The Privacy Notice sets out the basis on which the personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in connection with our recruitment processes.By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice.By submitting your application, you acknowledge that the information provided in your job application and any supporting documents is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification of information may result in disqualification from consideration for employment or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment.