Data/ML/AIDatabasesAround since 2013
Databricks
A managed platform (built by Apache Spark's original creators) for running large-scale data engineering, analytics, and machine-learning workloads on Spark, without managing the underlying cluster infrastructure yourself.
Think of it like
Like renting a fully-staffed industrial kitchen instead of building and maintaining one — the equipment (Spark) is there, professionally maintained, ready to cook at scale.
Junior or senior?
Junior sounds like
Has only written notebooks and jobs in Databricks.
Senior sounds like
Has also managed the underlying cluster configuration and cost.
Ask them
“Was your Databricks experience mainly writing notebooks and jobs, or did you also manage cluster configuration and cost?”