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Remote Senior Data Platform Engineer

at Solvd

Posted 5 days ago 3 applied

Description:

  • Solvd is an AI-first advisory and digital engineering firm focused on transforming business through AI.
  • The company has over 12 years of experience and operates in multiple countries including the USA, Brazil, Mexico, Ukraine, Poland, Argentina, and Georgia.
  • The role of Senior Data Platform Engineer involves designing and optimizing data clusters for batch and streaming workloads to ensure performance and reliability.
  • The engineer will build and expand ecosystems including Spark, Hadoop, Kubernetes, Trino, Delta Lake, and Druid to meet business needs and facilitate new integrations, data ingestion, and transformations.
  • The position requires introducing and scaling new data platform solutions, iterating on OLAP platforms, and exploring next-generation data formats.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure engineers, is essential to align platform capabilities with organizational goals.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in scaling and tuning large deployments of Spark-on-Kubernetes and Spark-on-Hadoop is required.
  • Knowledge of open-source S3 alternatives, such as Ceph and MinIO, is necessary.
  • An in-depth understanding of Hadoop and the HDFS protocol is essential.
  • Candidates must be skilled in designing and optimizing shuffle-heavy systems, utilizing YARN or Kubernetes with remote shuffle services.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one lakehouse file format, such as Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, or Apache Hudi, is required.
  • Familiarity with OLAP technologies, including ClickHouse, Apache Druid, Apache Pinot, or Apache Doris, is necessary.
  • Strong communication skills are required to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and effectively convey complex technical concepts.
  • A proven track record of troubleshooting and resolving issues in large-scale, production environments is essential.

Benefits:

  • The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment at the forefront of AI and digital engineering.
  • Employees will have the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to impactful projects.
  • The role provides opportunities for professional growth and development in advanced data platform technologies.
  • Solvd promotes a culture of innovation, allowing engineers to introduce and scale new solutions.
  • The company supports a flexible work environment, accommodating various work styles and preferences.