Databricks / Scala Spark Developer

Contractor

Burlington, Massachusetts

27 Apr 2026

    Akkodis is seeking a Databricks / Scala Spark Developer for a Contract with a client in Burlington, MA. The ideal candidate will Designs, builds, and manages Databricks ingestion and ETL pipelines while handling workspace configuration, cluster optimization, and job scheduling to deliver reliable, high-performance data solutions.

    Rate Range: $45/hour to $49/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

    Databricks / Scala Spark Developer Job Responsibilities include:

    • Design, develop, and optimize scalable data ingestion and ETL pipelines using Scala Spark within Databricks.

    • Configure and manage Databricks workspaces, clusters, and associated resources to ensure performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

    • Develop and maintain Spark jobs and workflows, including scheduling and monitoring using Databricks Jobs.

    • Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust data engineering solutions.

    • Perform performance tuning, debugging, and optimization of Spark and Databricks workloads.

    • Ensure data quality, reliability, and adherence to best practices across end-to-end data pipeline implementations.

     

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.

    • 8–10+ years of overall experience in Scala‑Spark data engineering and large‑scale data pipeline design.

    • Strong hands‑on experience with Databricks, including ingestion/ETL pipeline development, workspace and cluster configuration.

    • Proven expertise in Scala‑Spark development with exposure to PySpark, job scheduling, and workflow orchestration in Databricks.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Ritesh.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com.



    Pay Details: $45.00 to $49.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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