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Tempe, Arizona, United States Of America, United States of America
Onsite
Who We Are:
At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.
Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what’s next at Avnet!
Develops, maintains, and enhances cloud-based data platform solutions and business applications with a focus on Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and modern data engineering practices. Collaborates with data engineers, data scientists, analysts, business stakeholders, and technology teams to validate requirements, assess available technologies, and recommend scalable, secure, and cost-effective platform solutions. Designs and supports Databricks workspaces, clusters, job workflows, data pipelines, governance controls, and automation capabilities to meet business and technical objectives.
Work Experience:
Education and Certification(s):
This role is focused on the design, administration, automation, optimization, and operational support of Databricks-based data platforms. The position requires strong hands-on experience with Databricks workspace administration, cluster management, job scheduling, Spark performance tuning, Delta Lake, SQL, data modeling concepts, and cloud-based data engineering practices.
The role is distinguished by its combination of platform engineering, data engineering, governance, automation, and production support responsibilities. Successful performance requires the ability to support multiple user groups, including data engineers, analysts, and data scientists, while ensuring that the platform remains scalable, secure, reliable, cost-efficient, and aligned with enterprise standards.
Preferred experience includes Unity Catalog, Databricks Asset Bundles, Apache Airflow or Databricks Workflows, MLflow, Great Expectations, dbt, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and other tools supporting modern data platform development and operations.
Typically requires 3–5 years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, cloud data platforms, application development, or a related technology role.
Experience should include hands-on work with Databricks, Apache Spark, data pipelines, cloud platforms, SQL, version control, and collaborative development workflows.
Preferred certifications or training may include:
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What We Offer:
Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.
Generous Paid Time Off
401K and Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
Education Assistance
Employee Development Resources
Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at (888) 994-7669.