Cloud Engineer – Azure, Databricks

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. Own the administration, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of Azure Databricks environments, including workspaces, clusters, and runtimes .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • MexicoMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Azure Databricks administration, including configuration, optimization, and security management. Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and cloud infrastructure automation to ensure operational stability and performance.

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Azure Databricks AdministrationInfrastructure As Code (IaC)Cloud Infrastructure AutomationAzure Networking and SecurityTroubleshooting Cloud Infrastructure Issues

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Hard Skills

Azure DatabricksTerraformAzure BicepPythonBashPowerShellCI/CD PipelinesUnity CatalogMicrosoft Entra IDNetwork Security Groups (NSGs)

Tools & Technologies

Azure DevOpsGitHub Actions

Industry Keywords

Cloud EngineeringPlatform EngineeringInfrastructure EngineeringCost OptimizationOperational Stability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudPythonTerraformUnity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the administration, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of Azure Databricks environments, including workspaces, clusters, and runtimes
Establish and enforce best practices for Databricks administration, platform architecture, security, reliability, and cost optimization
Serve as the primary infrastructure partner for Data Engineering teams, ensuring platform availability and operational stability
Monitor cloud infrastructure proactively and resolve performance, availability, and configuration issues
Respond to high-severity incidents, emergency support tickets, and Databricks cluster failures
Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform, Bicep, and CI/CD pipelines
Configure and maintain secure Azure network architectures, including VNet Injection, Private Endpoints, and NSGs
Implement and manage platform security, access controls, and governance using Unity Catalog and Microsoft Entra ID
Troubleshoot complex distributed computing and cloud platform issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions
Collaborate with Data Engineering and Infrastructure teams to support platform requirements and ensure reliable data processing environments
Independently evaluate infrastructure needs, make technical decisions, and drive continuous improvements in platform operations
Optimize cloud resource utilization, infrastructure performance, and operational efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently residing in Mexico
3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure
Strong hands-on experience administering Azure Databricks, including workspace provisioning, cluster management, runtime configuration, and platform lifecycle management
Experience defining and implementing Databricks architecture, administration, security, and cost-optimization best practices
Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Azure Bicep
Experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Strong understanding of Azure networking and security, including VNet Injection, Private Endpoints, Network Security Groups (NSGs), and secure Databricks deployment models
Experience with cloud infrastructure automation and CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
Knowledge of access management and governance using Unity Catalog and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and distributed computing issues

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stock options
Remote work options
Flexible working hours
Benefits above the law
Collaboration with experienced IT professionals
Mentorship and opportunities to learn and develop