Data Operations Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Support analytics platforms based on Hadoop, Spark, Airflow and Tableau visualization platform.
• Participate in on-duty rotations, work on production incidents, collaborate with engineering and QA teams to perform root cause analysis, mitigate impact and prevent future service degradation and outages.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve issues related to analytics platforms.
• Continuously seek ways to optimize time spent on maintenance activities and automate routine tasks.
• Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, trend analysis and creation of self-healing systems.

Required skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, MIS or related field and equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience supporting Hadoop and/or Spark platforms (we use Cloudera CDP and Apache Spark)
• 3+ years of experience of production back-end platforms support
• 5+ years of experience with administration of Linux OS
• Implementation of high-availability and business continuity solutions in the data analytics space
• Experience with public cloud infrastructure (we use AWS and GCP)
• Deep understanding of network principles: TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS
• Deep understanding of Linux OS maintenance operations: user management; package creation, management, deployment; system service configuration
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery concepts, including Infrastructure as code utilizing tools like Ansible, Jenkins or an equivalent
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Git
• Familiarity with change management best practices
• Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Fast learner with ability to self-teach and dig through documentation
• Team player with a positive and friendly attitude

Desirable Skills

• Exposure to multiple platform architecture designs and implementations
• Experience with on-premise colocated infrastructure (both bare-metal and virtualized)
• Experience with Kubernetes (automation, deployment, maintenance)
• Experience with configuration of monitoring systems based on Zabbix and/or Prometheus
• Experience with Python and/or Go programming languages
• Experience with Tableau platform

Would be a plus:

• Team or technical leadership experience.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and/or Python.
• Knowledge of non-SQL and BigData platforms.
• Experience working with Linux systems and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with reporting and analytical applications.
• Experience with billing reports.

What we offer:

• Well-coordinated professional team.
• Cutting edge technologies, interesting and challenging tasks, dynamic project, great opportunities for self-realization, professional and career growth.
• Additional Health and Life Insurance Package.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 25 vacation days.