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DataOps Engineer Job Opportunity at Alter Solutions

Job Description

Main Responsibilities

Incident Response:

  • Understand and address user problems effectively.
  • Reproduce and diagnose bugs or issues faced by users.
  • Perform root cause analysis to swiftly resolve issues.
  • Identify, fix, test, and communicate resolution to end users.
  • Document resolution steps and help the team track all issues with postmortems.
  • Monitor current flows and infrastructure, addressing bugs/issues as they arise via monitoring and alerts.

Maintenance:

  • Constantly monitor flows and infrastructure for potential issues.
  • Update configurations to maintain seamless operations.

Database Optimization:

  • Use dashboards to track costs and processing times.
  • Alert users about inefficient query methods that increase costs.
  • Identify and optimize jobs, views, and tables for better performance and cost-efficiency.

Infrastructure Management:

  • Manage infrastructure using Terraform.
  • Propose and share industry best practices.
  • Decommission unnecessary infrastructures such as redundant services, tables, or virtual machines.

Deployments:

  • Coordinate future deployments with Data Architects and participate in Deployment Reviews.
  • Advocate and share best deployment practices.
  • Support Data Engineers throughout the deployment process and subsequent active monitoring period.
  • Ensure strict adherence to deployment protocols, logging, and monitoring strategies.
  • Integrate newly deployed flows into the ongoing process.

Required Hard Skills

  • Google Cloud Platform: Comprehensive understanding with at least one year of experience.
  • Apache Airflow: Minimum of two years of experience, Google Composer knowledge is advantageous.
  • Google BigQuery: Deep experience of at least 4 years, including table and query optimization and database architecture design.
  • Terraform: Two years of experience and familiarity with GitOps best practices.
  • Apache Spark: Expertise is optional but valued, some pipelines use pySpark.

Additional Knowledge and Experience (Preferred but Not Required)

  • Pub/Sub
  • Kafka
  • Azure Analysis Services
  • Google Cloud Storage Optimization

Company Information

Company Name: Alter Solutions

Job Title: DataOps Engineer