Data Platform Engineer

Data Platform Engineer (Azure Databricks)Fully Remote from Spain€25–30/hour12-month contract (Autonomo setup)

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer to support and evolve multiple Unity Catalog–enabled Azure Databricks environments .This role is focused on platform engineering and operations , NOT on building data pipelines or ML models. You will work on improving, automating, and scaling the platform itself.

Key Responsibilities:Platform Engineering & OperationsImprove implementation patterns across jobs and platform componentsIdentify and resolve scalability, reliability, and maintainability bottlenecksStandardise workspace configurations and environment structuresMonitor platform health and performanceUnity Catalog ManagementMaintain consistent and secure Unity Catalog configurationsEnsure governance structures (catalogs, schemas, grants, service principals) are efficient and developer-friendlyPerformance & Cost OptimisationOptimise compute configurations and a...