Data Platform Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Data Platform Engineer

• Focus: Modernize and migrate data-platform infrastructure; support operations across stage and production

Description

This role involves modernizing, migrating, and maintaining reliable data-platform infrastructure across cloud and enterprise environments. You will move infrastructure and data-platform workloads to AWS, enable secure governed access for data consumers, and support production operations for Snowflake and Confluent/Kafka. The position emphasizes repeatable, auditable changes using Terraform/IaC, GitLab, monitoring, and documented processes.

Responsibilities

• Migrate infrastructure and data-platform workloads from client infrastructure to new infrastructure

• Move data-platform infrastructure and workloads to AWS, including connectivity, deployment, and operational prerequisites

• Enable secure, governed accessibility of data to downstream systems

• Modernize data-platform architecture, tooling, orchestration, storage, and operational practices

• Support Snowflake and Confluent/Kafka with AWS-based migration and operations in stage and production

• Participate in production troubleshooting, incident response, documentation, runbook creation, and cross-team coordination

• Use Terraform/IaC, GitLab, monitoring, and documented processes to deliver repeatable and auditable changes

Requirements

• 3+ years of production data-platform engineering experience with a platform/DevOps-leaning background and strong data experience

• Strong Python, Bash, and SQL skills

• Production experience with Snowflake and Confluent/Kafka (deep experience in one and working knowledge of the other)

• Experience operating or migrating production systems across development, stage, and production

• Strong troubleshooting, incident-response, testing, documentation, and cross-team communication skills

• Experience with least-privilege access, change control, secrets handling, and secure operational practices

• Strong cross-functional communication skills

• Upper-intermediate English level

Benefits

• Professional growth through mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps

• Competitive compensation with USD-based pay and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities

• Exciting projects with Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands using modern solutions

• Flextime with remote and office options for work-life balance