Databricks Data Governance Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Databricks Data Governance Engineer based in the United States.

This is a senior technical role focused on designing and implementing secure, scalable data access governance across a Databricks Lakehouse environment. You will serve as a technical owner for the data access control model, shaping architecture, engineering standards, and security controls. The position combines hands-on software engineering with data platform security, identity governance, infrastructure automation, and compliance. You will work closely with data engineering, platform engineering, workspace administrators, and enterprise stakeholders. A key focus will be translating regulatory and security requirements into practical controls that can operate at scale. The role offers the opportunity to establish strong governance foundations while directly implementing modern Databricks security capabilities.