Senior Data Platform Architect
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Job description
Manage and optimize data platforms (Databricks, Palantir).
Ensure high availability, security, and performance of data systems.
Provide valuable insights about data platform usage.
Optimize computing and storage for large-scale data processing.
Design and maintain system libraries (Python) used in ETL pipelines and platform governance.
Optimize ETL Processes - Enhance and tune existing ETL processes for better performance, scalability, and reliability.
AIP & AI Enablement: Support the design and deployment of AIP use cases such as copilots, retrieval workflows, and decision-support agents.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Terraform?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, We are seeking an expert with deep proficiency as a Platform Engineer, possessing experience in data engineering. This individual should have a comprehensive understanding of both data platforms and software engineering, enabling them to integrate the platform effectively within an IT ecosystem., Must have
Minimum 10 Years of experience in IT/Data.
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Data Platform Engineer/Data Engineer.
Bachelor's in IT or related field.
Infrastructure & Cloud: Azure, AWS (expertise in storage, networking, compute).
Data Platform Tools: Any of Palantir, Databricks, Snowflake.
Programming: Proficiency in PySpark for distributed computing and Python for ETL development.
SQL: Expertise in writing and optimizing SQL queries, preferably with experience in databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or Snowflake.
Data Warehousing: Experience working with data warehousing concepts and platforms, ideally Databricks.
ETL Tools: Familiarity with ETL tools & processes
Data Modelling: Experience with dimensional modelling, normalization/denormalization, and schema design.
Version Control: Proficiency with version control tools like Git to manage codebases and collaborate on development.
Data Pipeline Monitoring: Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, or custom monitoring scripts) to track pipeline performance.
Data Quality Tools: Experience implementing data validation, cleaning, and quality frameworks, ideally Monte Carlo.
Nice to have
Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform.
Understanding of Investment Data domain (desired).
About the company
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company, (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Luxoft uses technology to enable business transformation, enhance customer experiences, and boost operational efficiency through its strategy, consulting, and engineering services. Luxoft combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, specializing in automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.
