CareerPlan

Data Platform Engineer

USAFull-time$100k–$140k2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable data platform architectures and underlying infrastructure for enterprise data pipelines and ingestion frameworks.

Role type

Senior Data Platform Engineer

Builds

Secure, scalable data platform architectures and enterprise data pipelines

Domain

Cloud data engineering and distributed systems

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Database engineering, data pipeline automation, Python, Scala, SQL, containerization, orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD automation, system performance tuning, capacity planning, technical documentation

Preferred skills

AWS Certified Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer Associate, data governance frameworks, metadata management, real-time streaming technologies, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

AWS, Azure, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, SQL, Scala

Responsibilities

Design and maintain secure, scalable data platform architectures; develop and optimize enterprise data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows; tune system performance and plan capacity; maintain automated configuration management controls and platform documentation; assess emerging technologies to improve reliability and scalability.