Senior Data Reliability Engineer AWS
Core
Ensure reliability, stability, and performance of AWS-based data platforms by troubleshooting production systems, resolving incidents, and improving operational practices.
Role type
Senior IC Data Reliability Engineer
Builds
Production data pipelines, platforms, and observability tooling
Domain
Cloud Data Engineering / AWS
Required skills
Python, SQL, AWS EMR, Spark, Redshift, Snowflake, incident response, root cause analysis, data reconciliation, automation development
Preferred skills
Kafka/Kinesis/CDC patterns, streaming data systems, Snowflake cost optimization, disaster recovery testing, intelligent tooling for anomaly detection
Responsibilities
Own production data pipeline reliability and resolve failures; Troubleshoot distributed workloads across Spark/EMR and data warehouses; Lead incident response and perform root cause analysis; Define and monitor data SLAs for freshness and latency; Develop automation and tooling to reduce operational toil; Partner with Data Engineering teams on pipeline design and data quality; Support disaster recovery and backup validation workflows.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC