Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Nova Web Technologies; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Web Technologies in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable data platform infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience, strong expertise in Cloudera Hadoop, Databricks, AWS, Terraform, and Ansible, plus hands-on experience building distributed data clusters and implementing IaC.

This role focuses on reliable, secure, high-performance analytics infrastructure that

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Data Platform Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or DevOps.
• Strong experience administering Cloudera Hadoop environments (HDFS, Hive, Spark, YARN).
• Hands-on experience with Databricks administration and cluster management.
• Strong AWS infrastructure experience.
• Expertise in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation.
• Experience managing distributed data clusters in production environments.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles.
• Experience with Linux system administration and shell scripting.
• Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

Data Platform Infra

Platform Engineering

DevOps

Cloudera Hadoop

Databricks

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Distributed Data Clusters

IaC

Linux Shell

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

CI/CD Tools

Monitoring Tools

Job description

Location:Scottsdale, AZ (100% Onsite)
Experience:8+ Years
Employment Type:Full-Time / Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilledData Platform Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable data platform infrastructure across bothon-premises and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise inCloudera, Databricks, AWS, Terraform, and Ansible, with hands-on experience managing distributed data platforms and infrastructure automation.

This role is responsible for building reliable, secure, and high-performing data infrastructure that supports enterprise-scale analytics and data engineering workloads.

Must-Have Skills

• 8+ years of experience inData Platform Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or DevOps.
• Strong experience administeringCloudera Hadoop environments (HDFS, Hive, Spark, YARN).
• Hands-on experience withDatabricks administration and cluster management.
• Strong AWS infrastructure experience.
• Expertise inTerraform andAnsible for infrastructure automation.
• Experience managingdistributed data clusters in production environments.
• Strong understanding ofInfrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles.
• Experience with Linux system administration and shell scripting.
• Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience supporting enterprise-scale data infrastructure.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining platform reliability and performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized platforms.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools.
• Familiarity with enterprise security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
• AWS or Cloudera certifications are a plus.