Databricks Interview Questions by Sr Data Architect
In this video, I share real-world Databricks interview questions that I personally ask as a Senior Data Architect with my 12+ years of experience.
This session covers frequently asked Databricks interview questions, practical insights, and what interviewers actually expect from candidates. Whether you're preparing for your first data engineering role or looking to switch jobs, this video will help you gain confidence and clarity.
Topics Covered:
00:00 Intro
01:21 Unity Catalog
04:32 Databricks Cluster Types
08:30 Classic vs Serverless Compute
10:46 Notebook magic commands
12:03 %run vs dbutils.notebook.run
14:49 Secret Scopes and Secrets
16:15 Databricks Volume and ADLS connection
17:45 Interacting with Files and Folders
19:15 Databricks Job related questions
25:07 Auto Loader
33:15 Debugging Code in Databricks
35:00 Genie Code
36:27 Calculating Cost of a Job Run
38:36 Lakeflow Connect
40:58 Lakeflow Spark Declarative Pipelines
43:32 Declarative Automation Bundle/Asset Bundles
45:09 CICD process
47:30 Databricks Architecture
49:50 Data Quality Monitoring
51:23 Delta Sharing
52:27 Lakehouse Federation
53:23 System Tables
54:45 Genie
56:42 Databricks One
If you think I missed any important questions, feel free to add them in the comments — I may include them in a future video.
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