- Build Databricks pipelines with Lakeflow, Python and SQL
- Develop web apps and REST APIs integrated with Databricks
- Support CI/CD, DevOps, data quality and platform reliability

Company Description Showtime Consulting is a leading provider of Shielded Cloud and Digital Solutions across Australia and New Zealand. We specialise in delivering secure, enterprise-scale technology solutions across cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, software engineering, data, and digital transformation programs.

We partner with government and enterprise organisations to build high-performing technology teams that deliver secure, resilient, and scalable solutions within complex and highly regulated environments.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Databricks Application Engineer to join a Sydney-based team supporting the development of modern data and application platform capabilities.

This role will suit a hands-on engineer with experience across both data engineering and software development. You will support the transition from traditional data archival initiatives toward scalable Databricks-based application and platform solutions. Working closely with business and technology stakeholders, you will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, application integrations, and modern platform services that support cutting-edge business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using the Databricks platform.
- Develop and support data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks.




- Build and manage solutions using Lakeflow Connect and Lakeflow Pipelines.
- Develop scalable data processing solutions using Python and SQL.
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance across batch and near real-time workloads.
- Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to implement data governance and best practices.
- Design and develop modern web-based applications integrated with Databricks platforms.
- Build and consume REST APIs to support application and platform integrations.
- Implement secure API authentication and authorisation mechanisms.
- Contribute to application design, development, testing, deployment, and support activities.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices across projects.
- Develop scalable and maintainable solutions aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
- Work closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across data, platform, and application layers.

What You'll Need

- Experience across data engineering and software engineering.
- Hands-on experience with the Databricks native platform.
- Strong experience with Lakeflow Connect and Lakeflow Pipelines.




- Experience building data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks.
- Strong Python and SQL development skills.
- Solid understanding of modern web application architecture.
- Experience designing, developing, and integrating REST APIs.
- Strong understanding of API security, authentication, and authorisation concepts.
- Experience working across the full software development lifecycle.
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with business and technology stakeholders.
- Experience developing Databricks Apps is highly regarded.
- Cloud-native application development experience is advantageous.
- Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and distributed systems is highly desirable.
- Experience working within Agile delivery environments will be highly regarded.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

- Work on modern Databricks-based data and application platforms.
- Build scalable solutions across data engineering and software development.
- Gain exposure to Lakeflow, cloud-native applications, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
- Collaborate with experienced architecture, platform, and delivery teams.
- Contribute to technology roadmap initiatives and future-ready platform capability.
- Join a consulting culture focused on innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

📌 Databricks Application Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Showtime Consulting
📍 Sydney