Senior Dataiku Platform Engineer

BC Forward; Cincinnati (OH); Vor Ort; USD 124.000 - 127.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Zusammenfassung

BCforward is seeking a Senior Dataiku Platform Engineer in Cincinnati to administer Dataiku DSS, automate via Python and Dataiku APIs, and manage enterprise integrations with Snowflake and AWS. The role focuses on governance, security, and scalable deployment across multi-environment pipelines.

Responsibilities include platform upgrades, health checks, and credential management, with emphasis on reliability and production readiness within a fast-paced enterprise setting.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive hands-on Dataiku DSS administration, including Design and Automation nodes.
• Strong Python programming with Dataiku REST APIs/SDK for admin and automation.
• Proven experience with Dataiku bundles, Deployer, deployment workflows, and automated multi-environment promotion.
• Experience managing connections, code environments, plugins, project permissions, and enforcing Project Standards.
• Background implementing automated validation, governance controls, and production deployment checks.
• Strong AWS and Snowflake integration skills, including connectivity and troubleshooting.

Aufgaben

• Administer and maintain Dataiku DSS Design and Automation nodes, including connections and environments.
• Plan and lead platform upgrades; support execution and stability improvements.
• Troubleshoot platform issues; perform root-cause analysis and implement fixes.
• Enhance Python and Dataiku API automation for project promotion from Design to Deployer to Automation.
• Automate bundle creation, publishing, deployment, and post-deployment health checks.
• Validate connections, environments, plugins, and Project Standards before release.
• Implement governance-as-code using Project Standards and data quality checks.
• Improve automation reliability with structured logging and credential management.
• Automate onboarding and offboarding for users and connections via Dataiku APIs.
• Support migration to Okta/AD group entitlements and cleanup obsolete access.
• Integrate Vault for secure key retrieval and vault-based tokenization.

Kenntnisse

Dataiku DSS

Python

Dataiku API

AWS integration

Snowflake integration

Linux/Unix

Secrets management

Governance controls

Deployment checks

Tools

HashiCorp Vault

Fortanix

Okta/AD

Terraform

GitHub

Jenkins

CI/CD

Splunk

Dynatrace

AWS CloudWatch

dbt

SharePoint Online

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Dataiku Platform Engineer Location: Cincinnati OHDuration: Contract - 2 monthsPay Range: $90/hr to $92/hrJob ID: 411274

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Dataiku Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Dataiku DSS administration, Python-based automation, APIs, deployment engineering, and enterprise integrations across Snowflake and AWS and a proven ability to design, implement, and support production-grade, governed platform solutions that improve reliability, security, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Dataiku DSS Design and Automation nodes, including connections, code environments, plugins, permissions, and platform configurations.
• Plan and lead platform upgrades, support execution, and ensure stability and performance improvements.
• Troubleshoot complex platform issues, analyze logs, perform root-cause analysis, and implement fixes and hardening measures.
• Enhance Python and Dataiku API-based automation for project promotion from Design through Deployer to Automation.
• Automate bundle creation, publishing, deployment, configuration verification, and post-deployment health checks.
• Validate connections, code environments, plugin versions, deployment bundles, and Project Standards before release, enforcing blocks on failed critical checks.
• Implement governance-as-code using Project Standards, automated data quality checks, and production-readiness controls.
• Improve automation reliability with structured logging, error handling, credential management, and repeatable execution patterns.
• Automate onboarding and offboarding for users, teams, connections, and functional accounts with Dataiku APIs.
• Support migration to Okta/Active Directory group-based entitlements and automate cleanup of obsolete access.
• Integrate HashiCorp Vault for secure API key retrieval and partner with Information Security on Fortanix tokenization and field-level encryption.
• Maintain secure Microsoft SharePoint Online certificate-based authentication and manage credential rotation processes.
• Build and maintain Dataiku integrations with Snowflake and AWS to support enterprise data products and governed patterns.
• Automate deployment of data products, including connection validation, permissions, and post-deployment verification.
• Support integration with dbt, Snowflake Cortex AI, Dataiku data lineage, and the enterprise Data Exchange marketplace.
• Integrate platform monitoring and pipeline failure notifications with ServiceNow to improve incident management.
• Automate license reclamation, cleanup of unused projects and scenarios, disabled-user cleanup, and configuration checks.
• Establish documentation, operational procedures, and repeatable support practices, including enablement for Finance users.
• Partner with EDO, EuOps, Information Security, Finance, and Snowflake administration teams to deliver platform improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience administering enterprise Dataiku DSS, including Design and Automation nodes.
• Strong Python programming with Dataiku REST APIs/SDK for administration and automation.
• Proven experience with Dataiku bundles, Deployer, deployment workflows, and automated multi-environment promotion.
• Experience managing connections, code environments, plugins, project permissions, and enforcing Project Standards.
• Background implementing automated validation, governance controls, and production deployment checks.
• Strong AWS and Snowflake integration skills, including connectivity, authentication, and troubleshooting.
• Linux/Unix administration, scripting, log analysis, production support, and root-cause analysis experience.
• Understanding of enterprise security, RBAC, API keys, secrets management, and secure integration patterns.
• Ability to independently lead technical implementations and collaborate across infrastructure, security, operations, and business teams.

Preferred Skills

• HashiCorp Vault, Fortanix, Okta/Active Directory, and identity lifecycle automation.
• Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
• GitHub, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management.
• ServiceNow integration, and observability with Splunk, Dynatrace, or AWS CloudWatch.
• Microsoft SharePoint Online certificate-based authentication and integration.
• dbt, Snowflake Cortex AI, data lineage, and enterprise data marketplace integration.
• Dataiku plugin development, advanced deployment automation, and data quality frameworks.
• Experience with Tesseract OCR, parallel processing, or document-processing workloads.

Why BCforward?

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.