Data Platform Engineer

5-7 Years

Job Description

Scope Of Work And Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure data pipelines, as well as data lake and data warehouse architectures
Optimize data workflows for performance and cost-efficiency in cloud environments (e.g., Azure)
Lead the adoption and implementation of modern data engineering tools and frameworks, such as:
Azure Databricks
Azure Data Factory
Monitor and troubleshoot data platform performance and reliability issues to ensure stable operations
Collaborate with the product delivery team and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver meaningful insights
Actively participate in Agile development processes, including Scrum and Kanban ceremonies
Prepare high-level and detailed technical designs for data solutions
Apply best practices in:
Coding
Testing
Deployment (including CI/CD pipelines)
Stay up to date with the latest trends in analytics and data engineering, and recommend continuous improvements
Perform other related tasks as assigned

Educational Requirements

Requirements and Qualifications (Education & Work Experience)

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field

Relevant Experience And Other Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a platform engineering or software engineering role
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the architecture, design, and development of integrated systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven experience with cloud platforms, such as:
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform
Proven experience developing microservices for data integration using:
TypeScript
Python
Familiarity with:
Modern data warehousing solutions (e.g., Databricks)
Relational databases (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server)
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and project management methodologies
Experience working in Agile environments, such as Scrum or Kanban
Experience with Azure DevOps is preferred
Experience with Azure Cloud Services and CI/CD pipelines is an advantage
Certifications in Secure Coding, Scrum, or DevOps are a plus
Experience working in collaborative teams (five or more members)
Ability to work effectively with senior executives from diverse cultural backgrounds
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Work Arrangement

Hybrid setup, requiring to report onsite three (3) times per week. If the requesting unit requires contractors to report to HQ, compliance is mandatory
Work schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Manila Time)
Work arrangement details will also be discussed during the hiring process, with an opportunity for candidates to ask questions