Data Engineer: 25-00193
Company: Platinum Resource Group
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HYBRID – DATA ENGINEER Location;
Carlsbad, CA (3 days on site) JOB DESCRIPTION The Data Engineer
will play a key role in advancing the company's AI-driven data
strategy. The organization has made significant investments in
Databricks and is building an AI-forward environment to unlock
next-generation analytics and automation. Working under the
Director of Data Engineering and partnering with the VP of Data and
Analytics, this individual will help leverage Databricks and
related cloud technologies to modernize data architecture, enable
scalable AI initiatives, and deliver trusted data for business
decision-making. Design, build, and optimize scalable data
pipelines and architectures to support AI, machine learning, and
enterprise analytics. Collaborate closely with data scientists,
analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure data availability,
integrity, and readiness for AI use cases. Implement modern data
engineering practices using Databricks, Spark, and cloud-native
services (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Contribute to modernization of the
company's data infrastructure to improve efficiency, automation,
and scalability. Develop and maintain ETL/ELT processes, data
models, and integration frameworks supporting analytical and
operational workloads. Champion data governance, quality, and
security best practices across the organization. Support deployment
and integration of AI/ML models into production pipelines. Monitor
and tune system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement
process improvements. Document architecture, workflows, and data
lineage for transparency and reusability. QUALIFICATIONS 5 years of
experience in data engineering, data architecture, or advanced
analytics environments. Strong experience building and managing
pipelines with Databricks, Spark, or similar distributed data
processing platforms. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and cloud data
technologies (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Solid understanding of ETL/ELT
design, data modeling, and data warehousing principles. Experience
working within or supporting AI/ML environments strongly preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to
translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset for
cross-functional work with data science and business teams.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related
field; Master's degree a plus. Candidates must be authorized to
work in the United States without sponsorship. Company Description
Platinum Resource Group is a professional level consulting firm,
providing resources to Fortune 1000 client companies in the areas
of technology, human resources, accounting, finance, business
systems and supply chain, on a contract and interim basis. PRG has
operations in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles and San
Francisco. As a W-2 employer we offer our consultants direct
deposit bi-weekly payroll, health, dental, vision benefits, and
referral bonuses. Company Description Platinum Resource Group is a
professional level consulting firm, providing resources to Fortune
1000 client companies in the areas of technology, human resources,
accounting, finance, business systems and supply chain, on a
contract and interim basis. PRG has operations in Orange County,
San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. As a W-2 employer we
offer our consultants direct deposit bi-weekly payroll, health,
dental, vision benefits, and referral bonuses.
Keywords: Platinum Resource Group, Santa Ana , Data Engineer: 25-00193, IT / Software / Systems , Carlsbad, California
