DevOps Engineer – Data Platform & Cloud Infrastructure

About Our Client: The organization operates in the technology sector, focusing on building scalable data platforms and cloud infrastructure that support data-intensive applications and analytics. It addresses challenges related to reliability, automation, scalability, and secure data operations by leveraging modern cloud technologies and infrastructure-as-code practices. About the Opportunity: The DevOps Engineer – Data Platform & Cloud Infrastructure is responsible for building, automating, and maintaining the cloud infrastructure that supports data platforms and production workloads. This role ensures reliable deployments, scalable environments, strong observability, and secure operations while partnering with data engineering and software teams to improve platform performance and developer productivity. Responsibilities: • Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure supporting data platforms and production applications. • Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform or similar technologies. • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to automate application and infrastructure deployments. • Manage cloud environments, networking, compute, storage, and security configurations. • Support data platform infrastructure across services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Monitor system performance, availability, reliability, and resource utilization. • Implement observability, logging, alerting, and incident response practices. • Automate operational processes to reduce manual work and improve deployment reliability. • Collaborate with data engineers and software developers to optimize infrastructure for data processing and analytics workloads. • Troubleshoot production issues and participate in incident resolution and root cause analysis. • Implement security, access controls, backup, disaster recovery, and compliance practices. • Establish and maintain infrastructure documentation, operational procedures, and engineering standards. • Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements to platform architecture and operational efficiency. Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, site reliability engineering, or a related field. • Strong experience with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform. • Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar platforms. • Strong Linux administration and scripting skills, including Bash or Python. • Experience with containers and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. • Understanding of networking, security, IAM, monitoring, and cloud architecture principles. • Experience supporting data platforms, data pipelines, databases, or analytics infrastructure preferred. • Familiarity with observability tools and practices for production systems. • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering and data teams. Pay Range and Compensation Package: • The pay range and compensation package for this role will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note: TalentHop is not the Employer of Record (EOR) for this role. Our purpose in this opportunity is to connect exceptional candidates with leading employers. We help job seekers worldwide discover roles that match their goals and guide them to complete their full application directly through the hiring company’s career page or ATS.