Databricks Platform Engineer
OptiverChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted January 28, 2026
150000 - 225000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Optiver's mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilizing the market no matter the conditions.
Job Description
Optiver is seeking a Databricks Platform Engineer to manage, operate and improve the Databricks platform, focusing on infrastructure, automation and operational excellence.
Requirements
- 2+ years experience administering Databricks environments
- Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices
- Proficiency in Python for automation and tooling
- Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tooling
- Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
- Proficiency in using Linux CLI
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts (networking, IAM, compute, storage)
- Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and operational best practices
Benefits
- Global profit pool structure
- Highly competitive compensation package
- Global profit-sharing pool and performance-based bonus structure
- 401(k) match up to 50%
- Comprehensive health, mental, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
- 25 paid vacation days alongside market holidays
- Extensive office perks
