Senior Data Platform Engineer ID92538

AgileEngine, LLC.; Sur; Hybrid; COP 9,000,000 - 18,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to build secure, scalable data platform capabilities and automate data governance controls. You will design architectures and deliver reusable patterns for governed data services that empower AI-enabled applications.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, strong Python/SQL, and experience with cloud data platforms, Databricks, and data governance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software and data engineering or equivalent demonstrated skill.
• 5+ years with Python, SQL, distributed processing, data modeling and modern data engineering frameworks.
• Experience with cloud data platforms, data catalogs, metadata, lineage, data quality and access controls.
• Hands-on with Databricks, Unity Catalog, Data Lake, Spark or comparable tech.
• CI/CD, automated testing, environment separation and production deployment.
• Experience building secure APIs, MCP servers or tools for enterprise/AI-enabled apps.
• Enterprise identity, RBAC, service accounts, secrets and least-privilege security.

Responsibilities

• Architect secure, scalable data platform and governance automation capabilities.
• Build automated controls for metadata, lineage, data quality, access and policy enforcement.
• Develop secure APIs, MCP tools, and integrations for enterprise/AI-enabled apps.
• Design reusable, configuration-driven patterns for governed data/platform services.
• Implement identity, authz, auditability and credential management.
• Build automated validation, testing, deployment and monitoring across environments.
• Partner with domain experts, PMs, governance teams, and engineers on controls.
• Establish observability for platform health and data quality results.
• Own production-grade code, tests, docs and operational guidance.
• Mentor engineers and guide technical direction across teams.

Skills

5+ years eng exp

Python & SQL

Distributed processing

Data modeling

Cloud data platforms

Databricks / Spark

CI/CD & testing

Secure APIs & MCP

RBAC & secrets

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Data Eng/Software Eng

Tools

Databricks

Unity Catalog

Data Lake

Apache Spark

Job description

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to build secure, scalable data platform capabilities and automate data governance controls.

MUST HAVES

• Bachelor's in CS/Data Engineering/Software Engineering/related STEM (or Bachelor's + Master's/higher in STEM)
• 5+ years software/data engineering experience (or equivalent demonstrated skill)
• 5+ years with Python, SQL, distributed processing, data modeling, modern data engineering frameworks
• Strong experience with cloud data platforms, data catalogs, metadata, lineage, data quality, access controls
• Databricks, Unity Catalog, Data Lake, Apache Spark, or comparable
• CI/CD, automated testing, environment separation, production deployment
• Experience building secure APIs, MCP servers, or tools for enterprise/AI-enabled apps
• Enterprise identity, RBAC, service accounts, secrets, least-privilege security

NICE TO HAVES

• GitLab CI/CD or comparable
• Policy-as-code, infrastructure-as-code, configuration-driven platforms
• Experience building data marketplaces, governance platforms, or internal developer platforms
• Familiarity with privacy/security/regulatory/AI governance controls
• Experience in regulated or risk-sensitive environments

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Architect secure, scalable data platform and governance automation capabilities
• Build automated controls for metadata, ownership, lineage, data quality, access, and policy enforcement
• Develop secure APIs, MCP tools, and integrations for enterprise/AI-enabled applications
• Design reusable, configuration-driven patterns for governed data/platform services
• Implement identity, authz, least-privilege access, auditability, and credential management
• Build automated validation, testing, deployment, and monitoring across environments
• Partner with domain experts, PMs, governance teams, and engineers on technical controls
• Establish observability for platform health, data quality, policy results, and failures
• Own production-quality code, tests, documentation, and operational guidance
• Mentor other engineers; guide technical direction across teams

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
• Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
• Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.