McKesson · 8 hours ago
Databricks Data Engineer
Irving, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $185K/yr
4+ years expMcKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. The role is responsible for designing and operating reliable, scalable data workflows on the Databricks platform, focusing on data process monitoring, job optimization, and data quality.
BiotechnologyHealthcarePharmaceuticalInformation TechnologyBiopharmaHealth Care
No H1B
Responsibilities
Build, optimize, and maintain batch and streaming data pipelines using Databricks, Apache Spark, and Delta Lake for cloud analytics workloads
Monitor, troubleshoot, and report on the status and health of data pipelines and processing jobs using Databricks-native tools, logs, and dashboards to ensure timely and reliable data delivery
Analyze and resolve job failures, resource bottlenecks, and data quality issues, escalating problems as needed and providing root-cause analysis
Apply strong SQL and data modeling knowledge (from Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) when creating, transforming, and validating large data sets to support a variety of business and analytics use cases
Implement and enforce data security controls, encryption, and access policies within Databricks, following industry best practices and healthcare compliance requirements
Work with data governance, compliance, and IT security teams to continuously evaluate and improve system security, privacy and regulatory alignment
Document pipeline architecture, monitoring processes, and standard operating procedures for the data engineering team and other stakeholders
Collaborate with business intelligence, analytics, and data operations teams to deliver high-quality data with consistent performance and availability
Qualification
Required
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience
4+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark in a cloud or enterprise setting
Experience with data process monitoring tools, alerting automation, and dashboarding inside Databricks
Advanced knowledge of Databricks jobs, job monitoring, error handling, and performance metrics tools
Good understanding of database fundamentals, including SQL, table design, indexing, and troubleshooting (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Experience building, documenting, and supporting reliable production-grade data workflows
Proficient in Python and SQL for data engineering and automating monitoring/reporting tasks
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline
Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Sponsorship is not available for this role
Preferred
Understanding of Delta Lake and lakehouse
Experience with Azure cloud environment security, job orchestration, and production support best practices
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive opportunities
Company
McKesson
McKesson distributes medical supplies, information technology, and care management products and services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1994-11-18IPO
Leadership Team
Brian Tyler
CEO
Jim McAuliffe
CFO
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