Senior DataOps Platform Engineer - Cloud & Automation

blackcanyonconsulting; United States; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employer-supported 401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation

Flexible schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Black Canyon Consulting is seeking a senior DataOps Platform Engineer to build and evolve an enterprise DataOps platform for data-intensive applications. The role emphasizes shared platform capabilities, cloud-based data processing, automation, and secure developer workflows.

You will support application teams in adopting common tools, contribute to agile delivery, and build automated compliance pipelines addressing security requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong coding ability in at least one language, such as Python or C++.
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerization.
• Familiarity with a major cloud platform, such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
• Experience with messaging or streaming systems such as Kafka or Pub/Sub, and workflow tools such as Airflow or equivalents.
• Background with data processing applications and modern cloud data infrastructure; comfortable using Linux command-line tools.
• A STEM bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience in systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop and continuously improve a shared DataOps platform and its supporting tools and libraries.
• Evaluate technologies and practices for operating data processing systems at enterprise scale.
• Support developers as they adopt platform capabilities and workflows.
• Build automated solutions and compliance pipelines that address federal application security requirements.
• Contribute to an Agile team focused on iterative delivery and ongoing improvement.

Skills

Python

C++

Linux CLI

Education

STEM bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Airflow

Kafka/Pub/Sub

Docker

Job description

Black Canyon Consulting is seeking a senior DataOps Platform Engineer to build and evolve an enterprise DataOps platform for data-intensive applications. The role emphasizes shared platform capabilities, cloud-based data processing, automation, and secure developer workflows.

You will support application teams in adopting common tools, contribute to agile delivery, and build automated compliance pipelines addressing security requirements.