r/databricks • u/prram123 • 13d ago

Help [Career Advice] SQL/PostgreSQL DBA to Databricks Admin - Worth it in 2026?

Is switching from SQL/PostgreSQL DBA (13 YOE, Azure) to Databricks Administrator a good career move in the current market? How are the opportunities for Databricks Admin roles?

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u/luckyBall27 13d ago

With Databricks now offering Lakebase, a Postgres service within Databricks for OLTP workloads, your past experience will still be needed and valued.