Senior DevOps & Data Engineer, Cloud Data Platform

Nortal; Buenos Aires; Hybrid; ARS 139,086,000 - 200,903,000; Full time

Job summary

Proofpoint is seeking a Senior DevOps and Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team in a hybrid role. You will own reliability, automation, and delivery of data pipelines and analytics capabilities, building cloud infrastructure (AWS-first), CI/CD, and DevOps tooling for data engineers.

You will design and operate data workflows using AWS Glue, Athena, S3, and MWAA, while advancing security, observability, and scalable tooling across the platform.

Qualifications

• Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines for data platforms.
• Strong skills in cloud infrastructure with AWS and data tooling.
• Proven ability to design reliable, scalable data pipelines and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AWS Glue ETL jobs, Athena views, and data infrastructure.
• Build and manage AWS cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform and/or AWS CDK).
• Own the observability stack for data pipelines with metrics, logs, and alerts.
• Develop self-service DataOps tooling and reusable templates for data engineers.
• Manage container and compute infrastructure to support data ingestion microservices and workers.
• Design and operate workflow orchestration environments (MWAA/Apache Airflow, Step Functions).
• Build and maintain AWS Glue ETL jobs for large-scale data ingestion and transformation.
• Enforce security best practices across the data platform (Secrets, IAM, network controls).
• Collaborate with data scientists and security teams to create scalable infrastructure.
• Lead incident response for data platform outages and conduct post-mortems.

Skills

DevOps

Data engineering

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

AWS CDK

PySpark

Airflow/MWAA

Security practices

Observability

Docker

Kubernetes (ECS/EKS)

Python

Mentoring

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Terraform

AWS CDK

Airflow

Docker

Job description

Proofpoint is seeking a Senior DevOps and Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team in a hybrid role. You will own reliability, automation, and delivery of data pipelines and analytics capabilities, building cloud infrastructure (AWS-first), CI/CD, and DevOps tooling for data engineers.

You will design and operate data workflows using AWS Glue, Athena, S3, and MWAA, while advancing security, observability, and scalable tooling across the platform.