Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Posted
May 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Title: Platform Data Engineer
Job Location: Houston, TX – 77079 (Hybrid – 2 to 3 days)
Job Duration: 7+ months contract (with highly possibility of extension) (W2 only)
About the Role:
- We are seeking a Platform Engineer with deep expertise in Databricks administration, data governance, and platform level engineering standards. This role enables multiple analytics and AI teams to build safely, efficiently, and consistently on a shared Databricks platform by enforcing data quality, ingestion standards, security policies, and cost governance.
- You will be the technical owner of platform guardrails, operational stability, access patterns, and cost controls—ensuring the platform scales reliably across business teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Platform Administration & Governance: