Platform Engineer
Robert Half
About the role
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We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer who will be part of the Platform team managing the Data Science platform.
Job Responsibilities
- Support ongoing Data Science Infrastructure operations.
- Develop and deploy AWS environments using CI/CD processes for a rapidly growing team of Data Scientists.
- Manage and support large-scale environments to meet the needs of current and future Data Science teams.
- Champion and grow the environment by implementing and overseeing the image management lifecycle process.
- Assist in setting up and managing AWS accounts specifically for the Data Science platform.
- Provide hands-on development using CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps.
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code IaC tools such as Terraform for environment setup and management.
- Develop scripts and applications using programming languages such as Python.
- Manage database technologies including Athena Oracle MySQL and Postgres.
- Leverage AWS services essential for Data Lake Data Science AI/ML teams.
- Handle and resolve requests from development and business users addressing any roadblocks.
- Manage secured infrastructure enforce security measures and apply necessary guard rails.
- Resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities within SLAs and maintain audit logs.
- Perform system upgrades and patching providing on-call support as needed.
- Conduct root cause analysis and knowledge transfer sessions with the internal team.
- Collaborate with Network Database Infrastructure and Architecture teams to align on projects and strategies.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- 2 years experience in Data Science Infrastructure.
- 2 years extensive experience with Data Lake Data Science and AI/ML services hosted on AWS infrastructure.
- 2 years working knowledge of the following technologies:
- Kubernetes
- AWS services such as SageMaker Glue Lambda Athena
- CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps
- IaC tools like Terraform
- Docker and ECR Elastic Container Registry
- Security tools like AQUA and Kenna
- 2 years experience in technical write-ups.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS and Terraform certified professionals. Kubernetes or CKA
- Familiarity with technical service management and product life cycle maintenance.
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as Python and shell scripting.
- In-depth knowledge of database technologies like Athena Oracle MySQL.
- Extensive experience with CI/CD and IaC tools such as Azure DevOps and Terraform.
About Robert Half
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