Databricks Tech Lead - Vice President

Citi

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Remote, USA · Tampa, FL Posted 11 days ago $113,840–$170,760 / year
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TL;DR

The Databricks Tech Lead at Citigroup’s Technology team is a senior-level position responsible for designing and implementing data solutions on the Databricks platform. This role involves developing and optimizing data pipelines using Databricks services, ensuring high-quality data management across all assets, and leading migrations from legacy systems like Cloudera to Databricks. The tech lead will collaborate with various teams to deploy new products and improve processes, providing technical guidance and innovative solutions for complex business challenges. Essential skills include proficiency in AWS Data Ecosystem tools such as S3, Glue, Athena, and Lambda, along with extensive experience in the Databricks Lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, Spark SQL, and Python/SQL programming. The ideal candidate also has a background in CI/CD practices and infrastructure-as-code frameworks like CloudFormation or Terraform.

Skills

AWS Databricks Python SQL Terraform CloudFormation CI/CD S3 Glue Athena SQS Lambda Delta Lake Spark SQL

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize data ingestion pipelines using Databricks services.
  • Implement and manage data solutions on the Databricks platform for engineering workloads.
  • Lead migrations from legacy platforms like Cloudera to Databricks.
  • Resolve high-impact problems through in-depth evaluation of complex processes.
  • Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation practices.
  • Serve as an advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts.

What we're looking for

  • At least 6 years of experience in application development or systems analysis
  • Proficient in AWS Data Ecosystem services including S3, Glue, Athena, SQS, Lambda
  • Strong expertise with Databricks Lakehouse architecture and Delta Lake
  • Expertise in Python and SQL for data transformation and scripting
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
  • Consistent ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing

Market check

Salary context

This $113,840–$170,760 range sits above 22% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$128,000–$202,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$147,425–$194,515

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Citi

Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.

Citi currently has 336 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $125,760–$188,640 across 308 roles with salary data.

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