Cloud Data Platform Engineer

eTeam Inc.

Irving, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$62.50–$73.57 Per Hour
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Automation, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Big Data, Business Analysis, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cryptography, Data Lake, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Science, Data Storage, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Technology, DevOps, Docker, Git, GitHub, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Machine Tool, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft Windows Azure, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Problem Solving Skills, Process Modeling, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Optimization, Resource Utilization, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Irving, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title -  Cloud Data Platform Engineer
Location - SF or Cupertino, California, Dallas Texas, Hopkins, MN, Atlanta GA, Charlotte NC.
Duration – 8 Months contract Role
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
 
  • As an Analytics platform engineer supporting Azure & AWS Databricks from a DevOps perspective requires a hybrid skill set spanning primarily cloud infrastructure management and deployment, automation and CI/CD practices and it is helpful if they a background or exposure to ELT and data engineering and Database Administration Concepts etc.
 
  • The resource will be responsible developing the foundation Databricks for use within client as an Analytics Platform Engineering team member where they  will develop automation via terraform modules or other tooling to deploy Databricks Workspaces, along with other cloud resources, we are developing a platform ontop of a PaaS offering where you also need to implement a CICD solution in Gitlab.
  • Core Responsibilities
  • Implement CI/CD Pipelines: Design and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines using tools like Gitlab, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for deploying data pipelines and infrastructure changes.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provision and manage Azure Analytics services (Databricks, etc.) through code using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep to ensure consistency and repeatability.
  • Platform Operations: Deploy, manage, and optimize the performance and resource utilization of Azure data services, including monitoring and troubleshooting data pipeline failures and performance issues.
  • Automation & Scripting: Automate routine operational tasks and application deployments using scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), data encryption, and compliance with data governance policies (e.g., GDPR) within the platform.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts to translate data requirements into robust technical solutions and foster a DevOps culture within the organization
 
Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Cloud Platform Expertise: Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure  and/or AWS services, specifically, Azure and or AWS Databricks,  Exposre to Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL pools, Spark pools, pipelines), Azure Data Factory (pipelines, triggers, data flows), would be beneficial as well. Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and Azure Monitor
 
DevOps Tools & Methodologies:
  • CI/CD platforms: Expertise Gitlab  or Azure Devlops (Azure Pipelines, Boards, Repos) or GitHub Actions.
  • Version Control: Strong experience with Git and branching strategies.
  • IaC tools: Proficiency in Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
  • Containerization: Experience with Docker and container orchestration (Azure Kubernetes Service - AKS) is highly beneficial.
  • Programming & Scripting Languages: Proficiency in Python, SQL (SQL, query optimization), and scripting languages like PowerShell or Bash for automation and data manipulation tasks.
  • Data Engineering Fundamentals: Basic understanding of Data engineering principals such as ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, data warehousing, and big data concepts.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills to work effectively in fast-paced, agile environments.
  • Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) or Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) are highly valued.

About the Company

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eTeam Inc.

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
www.eteaminc.com