Senior Data Platform Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

TerraBarn Inc; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

OpsWerks is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own the operation, reliability, and continuous improvement of data platforms running on Kubernetes across on‑prem and cloud environments. You will work with DoEKS and AIoEKS frameworks, ensuring stability and scalable deployments.

You will deploy updates, monitor health with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK, participate in on‑call incident responses, and mentor junior engineers while upholding security and operational standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience supporting production data platforms (e.g., Spark, Airflow)
• 5+ years hands-on experience in ETL/ELT pipelines, data processing, and transformation (Python/Java & SQL)
• Strong experience with Kubernetes including managed services (AWS EKS / GCP GKE)
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, microservices architecture, and service communication patterns
• Strong troubleshooting skills (application failures, latency, scaling, resource contention)
• Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk)

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and enhance data platforms deployed on Kubernetes environments
• Deploy platform updates, releases, and configuration changes using GitOps/DevOps practices
• Monitor system health using logs, metrics, and observability tools to ensure high availability
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and 24x7 on‑call rotations
• Improve platform reliability through automation, observability, and self‑service tooling
• Troubleshoot user and system issues, including integrations, performance bottlenecks, and misconfigurations
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless data platform operations
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers
• Champion platform standards, security best practices, and operational excellence

Skills

Kubernetes

ETL/ELT pipelines

Python

Java

SQL

Linux

Monitoring

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Splunk

Job description

OpsWerks is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own the operation, reliability, and continuous improvement of data platforms running on Kubernetes across on‑prem and cloud environments. You will work with DoEKS and AIoEKS frameworks, ensuring stability and scalable deployments.

You will deploy updates, monitor health with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK, participate in on‑call incident responses, and mentor junior engineers while upholding security and operational standards.