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# Data Platform Engineering Lead

- **Company:** INUIX Consulting
- **Location:** Irvine, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Data Streaming, Enterprise Data Management, Cloud Platform System, Gitlab, Data Lakes, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Machine Learning Operations, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Docker, Jenkins, Databricks
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/90e809cd-71dc-42ef-86af-bdc366f11853

## About the Role

* dbt
 * Apache Airflow
 * AWS
 * Terraform / IaC
 * Python
 * DevOps / CI/CD
 * Platform Engineering
 * Asset Management / Investment Management experience, * Experience in Financial Services / Asset Management / Capital Markets.
 * Strong leadership, architecture, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
 * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, MLflow, and Structured Streaming.

## Description

* Lead architecture, implementation, and administration of enterprise data platforms.
 * Design and manage Databricks Lakehouse, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, DLT, and Workflows.
 * Build scalable data pipelines using dbt and Airflow.
 * Lead AWS cloud engineering across S3, EKS, ECS, Lambda, Glue, and CloudWatch.
 * Develop reusable Terraform modules and automate infrastructure provisioning.
 * Implement CI/CD and GitOps using GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
 * Establish platform security, governance, monitoring, observability, and SRE practices.
 * Define SLAs/SLOs, manage incidents, and drive root-cause analysis.
 * Partner with Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Risk, and Investment Operations teams.


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