# Databricks

Skill · Data Science, Analytics and AI/ML

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/databricks

Databricks is a cloud-based data engineering and analytics platform built around Apache Spark, founded by the original creators of Spark. It provides a unified 'lakehouse' environment for data engineering, machine learning, and business analytics, letting teams process large datasets, build ML models, and collaborate in shared notebooks. Data engineers and data scientists use it for ETL pipelines, big data processing, and MLOps workflows.

## Databricks in the job market

- Open roles: 156
- Employers hiring: 54
- Median stated pay: $185,000 (middle half $160,000 – $223,000), from 121 of 156 open roles — the 78% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
- Last checked: September 12, 2026

## Asked for alongside Databricks

Measured from the 156 open roles that name Databricks, not from a curated list.

- [Python](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/python) — 105 roles (67.3%)
- [SQL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sql) — 97 roles (62.2%)
- [Amazon Web Services (AWS)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/amazon-web-services-aws) — 73 roles (46.8%)
- [Snowflake](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/snowflake) — 71 roles (45.5%)
- [SPARK](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/spark) — 33 roles (21.2%)
- [Microsoft Azure](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-azure) — 32 roles (20.5%)
- [Google BigQuery](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/google-bigquery) — 29 roles (18.6%)
- [Tableau](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/tableau) — 29 roles (18.6%)

## Seniority of these roles

- Entry: 3 (2%)
- Mid: 22 (15%)
- Senior: 82 (55%)
- Lead / Staff / Principal: 28 (19%)
- Management: 12 (8%)
- Executive: 1 (1%)

From 148 roles whose posting states a level.

## Where Databricks roles are

- [New York, NY](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/new-york-ny) — 23
- [San Francisco, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/san-francisco-ca) — 13
- [Mountain View, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/mountain-view-ca) — 9
- [Palo Alto, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/palo-alto-ca) — 4
- [Atlanta, GA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/atlanta-ga) — 3
- [Cambridge, MA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/cambridge-ma) — 3

Among the 94 of 156 open roles we could place on a map.

## Roles that use Databricks

- [Data Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-engineer) — 27
- [Software Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-engineer) — 23
- [Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-scientist) — 11
- [Data Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-analyst) — 9
- [Solutions Architect](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/solutions-architect) — 9
- [Business Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/business-analyst) — 7

## Employers hiring for Databricks

- [Intuit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intuit) — 12 open roles
- [Gilead Sciences](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gilead-sciences) — 8 open roles
- [Oura](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oura) — 8 open roles
- [Zillow](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/zillow) — 7 open roles
- [Blumberg Portfolio](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blumberg-portfolio) — 6 open roles
- [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast) — 6 open roles

Related skills: [Apache Spark](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/apache-spark), [Data Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-engineering), [Python](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/python), [PySpark](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pyspark), [MLflow](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/mlflow), [Cloud Analytics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/cloud-analytics)

## Open roles requiring Databricks (156)

- [Principal Data Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/hims-and-hers/a321e167-59ab-46cc-9b50-75154f122bdb/application) at [Hims and Hers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hims-and-hers) — Full-time, US Remote, $220,000 – $260,000 (listed on Hims and Hers's own careers site)
- [Manager, Business Intelligence & Data Integrity - Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/606e4ffe-c533-4a9b-9e13-876f95dce5af/manager-business-intelligence-data-integrity-insurance-at-dxc-technology) at [DXC Technology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dxc-technology) — Nashville, TN
- [Software Engineering Advisors- Hybrid](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3a1d7884-b547-401e-a463-0d8cba35f394/software-engineering-advisors-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Plano, TX
- [Operations Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/22845139-67e1-460e-96f2-feb3f8993333/operations-data-scientist-at-diamondback-energy) at [Diamondback Energy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/diamondback-energy) — Midland, TX
- [Lead Software Engineer, Clearing Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/85f9f7ea-4a8c-4c3b-b9e0-1dff1068be7d/lead-software-engineer-clearing-engineering-at-coindesk) at [CoinDesk](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/coindesk) — Full-time, New York, NY, $235,000 – $275,000
- [Customer Success Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ead184c4-dddb-4e11-99e4-12e179523ddf/customer-success-data-scientist-at-citrix-systems) at [Citrix Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citrix-systems) — Full-time, $146,011 – $219,017
- [SIEM Architect - USA Remote](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5e93c224-9099-4e2a-9e1f-76cc58ea7467/siem-architect-usa-remote-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, USA - Remote, $180,000 – $200,000
- [Manager, IT Data Integration Lead](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2b052723-d904-4bce-9d66-d6c8ae9f1e8c/manager-it-data-integration-lead-at-biogen) at [Biogen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/biogen) — Full-time, Cambridge, MA, $121,000 – $162,000
- [Director, Inventory Data](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fbdccc57-b1be-45cd-bb14-41cedeb6a908/director-inventory-data-at-blue-apron) at [Blue Apron](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blue-apron) — $174,000 – $183,500
- [Solution Architect Senior Director (Databricks)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/256b1d2f-1e01-41ca-9f28-41b2281b721d/solution-architect-senior-director-databricks-at-acxiom) at [Acxiom](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/acxiom) — Remote/Homebased

All 156 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=293963f4-10bf-43e0-923c-a5a59972120d