Harnessing Databricks Asset Bundles: Transforming Pipeline Management at Scale at Stack Overflow

Discover how Stack Overflow optimized its data engineering workflows using Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for scalable and efficient pipeline deployments. This session explores the structured pipeline architecture, emphasizing code reusability, modular design and bundle variables to ensure clarity and data isolation across projects. Learn how the data team leverages enterprise infrastructure to streamline deployment across multiple environments. Key topics include DRY-principled modular design, essential DAB features for automation and data security strategies using Unity Catalog. Designed for data engineers and teams managing multi-project workflows, this talk offers actionable insights on optimizing pipelines with Databricks evolving toolset.