Staff Data Engineer (Databricks specialist)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Data Engineer (Databricks Specialist) based in Germany. We are seeking an experienced Staff Data Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable, enterprise-grade data platforms, with a strong specialization in Databricks and modern cloud technologies. In this strategic role, you will drive complex, cross-functional data initiatives, ensuring reliable data ingestion, transformation, storage, and delivery. You will play a key role in shaping enterprise data architecture, Master Data Management (MDM), and AI-powered data capabilities. Working closely with engineering, product, and analytics leaders, you will translate business needs into innovative and scalable technical solutions. You will also champion engineering excellence, data governance, and platform performance while mentoring experienced engineers. This is an opportunity to influence technical direction, accelerate AI adoption, and build the foundations for next-generation data-driven solutions.