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# Specialty Software Engineer Lead

- **Company:** System One
- **Location:** Farmers Branch, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Airflow, Apache HTTP Server, Continuous Integration, Data Infrastructure, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, OpenShift, SQL Databases, Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Presto, Data Pipelines, Docker
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fc70b10153d9024d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Spark implementation?, * Apache Iceberg (at least 7 yrs)

 * CI/CD Pipeline Integration
 * Image Creation of opensource tools
 * Apache Spark
 * Trino/Presto
 * Apache Airflow
 * Docker
 * Helm
 * OpenShift/ Kubernetes
 * Python
 * SQL

## Description

Function of the Group: Implementation of Apache Iceberg file format
Industry background: Dev. Ops Engineering with background in CI/CD Pipeline Integration, We are seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to design, build, deploy, and operate containerized data workloads supporting Apache Iceberg-based lakehouse architectures.
This role focuses on engineering and operating data platform runtimes (Spark, Trino, Airflow) deployed on Red Hat OpenShift, partnering closely with platform, security, and infrastructure teams while remaining primarily focused on data workload enablement, not OpenShift administration.
This is a hands-on senior role for an engineer comfortable owning production-grade data pipelines, query engines, and orchestration platforms in containerized enterprise environments


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