Platform Engineering Advisor

FedEx Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 101,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Group is seeking a Platform Engineer to develop, integrate and manage analytical frameworks across private, public, and hybrid clouds. The role focuses on scalable BI/AI/ML applications and requires collaboration with engineers and architects to establish reliable analytical foundations.

The candidate will drive platform performance, security, and operational excellence, balancing maintainability with speed, while leading multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic data environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS, engineering, or information systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate and manage analytical frameworks on private, public and hybrid clouds.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to ensure scalable, reliable BI/AI/ML platforms.
• Maintain performance, security, and reliability of FedEx's Data and Analytics Platform.

Skills

Platform engineering

Leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems

Job description

As a Platform Engineer you will be responsible for the development, integration and management of technical frameworks deployed within private, public, and/or hybrid cloud platforms ensuring performance and scalability of complex analytical applications. In this role the candidate must be able to identify various patterns for data acquisition, processing, and management with respect to differing data types, volume, velocity, and accessibility requirements supporting BI /AI /ML based applications. Building upon pattern identifications this person will be responsible for collaborating with engineers and architects to develop analytical frameworks which will be the foundation of FedEx's Data and Analytics Platform. The summation of the frameworks will ensure the platform, data, and derived BI /AI /ML applications are scalable, reliable, and performant while balancing security, maintainability, reliability, and operational excellence.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree/equivalent in computer science, engineering, or information systems and/or equivalent formal training or work experience.

Minimum Experience

Five to seven (5 -7) years’ work experience in Platform Engineering or related field. Familiarity with conducting end-to end analyses, including data gathering and requirements specification, processing, analysis, and presentations. Experience providing leadership in a general planning or consulting setting. Experience as a leader or a senior member of multi-function project teams. Strong oral and written communication skills. A related advanced degree may offset the related experience requirements.

Pay Transparency

Pay: Plano, TX and Pittsburgh, PA: $106,763 to 144,131.16/annually. Memphis, TN: $101,425 to 136,924.56/annually

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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