Data OPS/Data Platform Engineer Senior

Job summary

The Data OPS/Data Platform Engineer Senior role is essential for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of the Data Platform in the railway sector. Responsibilities include developing platform services, optimizing operational costs, and facilitating the migration to Lakehouse architectures, utilizing technologies such as AWS, Terraform, and Python.

Qualifications

• Establish and monitor SLA/SLO for production pipelines and Data Products.
• Operational monitoring and alerting setup (dashboards, thresholds, continuous quality rules).
• Data incident management procedures: detection, qualification, resolution, post-mortem.
• Runbooks and operational documentation for critical pipelines.
• Reliability reporting (availability, incident rates, resolution times) to Data Product Owners.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability, performance, and security of the Data Platform.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents.
• Improve observability, monitoring, and alerting.
• Participate in continuous improvement of operations.
• Develop and maintain platform services.
• Provide self-service environments for Data teams.
• Industrialize deployments via Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD.
• Enhance developer experience.
• Participate in migration to Lakehouse architectures.
• Support transition of existing usages.
• Optimize operational costs of Data solutions.
• Develop data exposure and consumption services.
• Contribute to governance, cataloging, and data sharing.
• Participate in multi-client opening of Data services.
• Standardize and industrialize Data Products for reusability and quality.
• Define, implement, and monitor Data Contracts.
• Provide and evolve cataloging and documentation services.
• Implement and automate access control mechanisms.
• Support Data teams in adopting governance standards.

Skills

Relocation