Technical Lead Databricks

• 3 years of experience on Databricks or PySpark
• ETL development experience
• Contract till June 27 and Hybrid and Christchurch based

Databricks Technical Lead

Contract till June 2027

Christchurch or Wellington

We are looking for an experienced Databricks Technical Lead to join the team delivering large scale projects

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys providing technical leadership while still being hands on

You will work closely with Data Engineers, Architects, and business stakeholders to guide technical decisions and support delivery

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Providing technical leadership across Databricks projects
• Supporting and mentoring Data Engineers
• Setting standards and best practices
• Working with Architects on solution design
• Helping teams solve technical challenges
• Communicating technical concepts in a clear and practical way
• Remaining hands on when required

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Strong Databricks experience
• Senior Data Engineering background
• Experience in a Technical Lead or similar role
• Experience working with Azure data platforms
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead and influence without direct people management responsibilities

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databricks, Azure Data Services, PySpark or Spark, Python, ETL and ELT development

Candidates must have a rights to work in NZ