Big Data Engineer, Data Reliability - Cloud & SRE Lead

MaziCTools; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayfair is seeking a Big Data Engineer in Data Reliability Engineering to scale and support distributed data systems. You will design, build, and maintain cloud-based data pipelines, ensure reliability, and mentor a team of engineers across a fast-growing cloud environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, robust documentation, and adherence to Wayfair's SRE standards. Candidates should have senior-level DevOps experience with cloud data stacks and modern streaming technologies.

Qualifications

• Senior/lead experience in DevOps or cloud data frameworks.
• Experience with cloud-native data platforms and pipelines.
• Familiarity with distributed data processing and streaming.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance, well-tested data platform code.
• Provide technical direction to a team of engineers.
• Act as the gatekeeper for complex issues and ensure documentation.
• Adhere to established architectural guidelines and best practices.
• Support cloud infrastructure design and throughput expectations.
• Assist in planning and scaling data infrastructure, including cloud services.
• Move existing platforms to cloud environments as needed.
• Leverage software development skills to enable autonomous distributed systems.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud data platforms

Big data tooling

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

Kafka

Dataflow

Pub/Sub

Cloud SQL

Firestore

BigQuery

Spanner

Job description

Wayfair is seeking a Big Data Engineer in Data Reliability Engineering to scale and support distributed data systems. You will design, build, and maintain cloud-based data pipelines, ensure reliability, and mentor a team of engineers across a fast-growing cloud environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, robust documentation, and adherence to Wayfair's SRE standards. Candidates should have senior-level DevOps experience with cloud data stacks and modern streaming technologies.