The Hartford

Senior Data Platform Engineer – Big Data, Hadoop

The Hartford

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Columbus • Connecticut, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $136,000 - $204,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudHadoopLinuxPythonSparkSQL

About the role

  • Administer and engineer Big Data platforms across multiple Hadoop clusters in the cloud (AWS EMR)
  • Design and maintain scalable and resilient multi-tenant Data Platforms through Infrastructure as Code
  • Ensure operational excellence and service restoration in high impact incidents
  • Apply Site Reliability Engineering principles to design robust tooling and automated responses
  • Own and evolve the architecture of Platform, PaaS, and SaaS solutions
  • Participate in on-call rotation for service-impacting incidents
  • Evaluate and manage emerging data technologies to drive innovation
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for data platforms and application interfaces
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level data engineers
  • Develop training materials and user training sessions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent)
  • Extensive expertise in platform administration, big data technologies, data engineering, analytics, and operations
  • Proficiency in tools including Hadoop, Linux, Python, SQL, Spark, and cloud platforms
  • At least 7 years of progressive experience in IT, platform administration, or analytics
  • At least 3 years of hands-on engineering experience in developing AWS platform solutions
  • Knowledge in data engineering with exposure to designing and building data applications
  • Experience in change and incident management processes
  • Experience in implementing Reliability Engineering and Observability dashboards
  • Strong analytical ability and problem analysis techniques
  • Strong communication skills.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Short-term and annual bonuses
  • Long-term incentives
  • On-the-spot recognition

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Big DataHadoopAWS EMRInfrastructure as CodeSite Reliability EngineeringData EngineeringPythonSQLSparkAnalytics
Soft skills
LeadershipMentorshipAnalytical abilityProblem analysisCommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering