Data Platform Engineer at Lantern
About the role
Responsibilities Administer Azure Databricks, Unity Catalog, workspace and metastore configuration, cluster policies, compute cost management, and chargeback reporting. Build self-service provisioning workflows, templates, access patterns, and platform automation for domain-owned data products. Serve as DBA for Lakebase and PostgreSQL, including provisioning, user and role management, performance tuning, upgrades, backups, point-in-time recovery, and disaster response. Build and maintain Azure …
Interview process at Lantern
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
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