ŌURA is a company focused on empowering individuals to understand and improve their health through innovative products. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer, Data Platform Admin to manage and scale their Databricks environment, ensuring effective data governance and supporting cross-domain data integration.
Responsibilities:
- Own day-to-day administration, configuration, and health of Oura's global Databricks environment, serving stakeholders across IT, business, and data science domains
- Manage workspace governance: access controls, cluster policies, cost monitoring, job scheduling, and security configurations
- Support onboarding of new teams and use cases onto the Databricks platform as Oura unifies data across Finance, SDM, Commerce, Marketing, and other domains
- Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, reliability issues, and cost inefficiencies
- Maintain SLAs for platform availability and incident response across global time zones
- Partner with IT and Data Architecture teams to align platform configurations with Databricks best practices and Oura's Data Mesh approach
- Contribute to data pipeline development and Spark workload optimization
- Support data engineers working across domain-specific initiatives (Finance, Membership, HW/SC, etc.)
- Assist with CI/CD tooling, infrastructure-as-code, and platform automation
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or platform/infrastructure engineering
- Hands-on Databricks administration experience: workspace management, cluster configuration, access control (Unity Catalog preferred), and job orchestration
- Strong understanding of Apache Spark and distributed compute fundamentals
- Experience running production data systems on AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, IAM) or equivalent cloud platforms
- Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools and CI/CD practices
- Ability to support and communicate with non-technical stakeholders across multiple business domains
- Self-motivated and comfortable operating with autonomy in a distributed team environment
- Databricks Certified Administrator or equivalent certification
- Experience with Unity Catalog and data governance at scale
- Familiarity with Data Mesh principles and domain-oriented platform design
- Experience in a high-growth, multi-stakeholder data environment