Role : Data Platform Architect for Hilton.
Location ; Remote
Job Type : W2 Contract
1 of the resources needs to have AWS China and the other needs to have Alibaba Cloud
Must Haves:
AWS CHINA OR ALIBABA CLOUD
Informatica
Data Pipelines
Terraform
Automation and CI/CD
Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead Data Platform Engineer to support and modernize a public-cloud data ecosystem, with an emphasis on AWS, big data platforms, and automation. This is a hands-on lead role that blends cloud data engineering, production operations, automation, and technical leadership. This position will support global data initiatives, including environments that may require specific regional expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Support production and non-production cloud data platforms.
- Build, test, and refine cloud data processes.
- Own and improve automation and CI/CD pipelines.
- Configure and tune Informatica in cloud environments.
- Work in AWS multi-account architectures.
- Lead and mentor other engineers through direct and indirect leadership.
- Partner with global teams using cloud technologies.
- Execute against a multi-year cloud and data roadmap.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex data and platform issues.
Required Qualifications
- 5-7 years of experience supporting applications in a production environment.
- 2+ years of experience with open-source cloud provisioning tools such as Terraform or Ansible in production cloud environments.
- 2+ years of AWS experience in a multi-account topology, including services like RDS, RedShift, IAM, S3, and EMR.
- 2+ years of scripting (Bash, Python) and CI/CD pipeline deployment experience in production environments for automation.
- 2+ years of industry experience with big data applications deployed in a public cloud, such as Informatica, AWS EMR, Spark, or Datalake.
- Demonstrated experience leading engineers, mentoring team members, and managing large-scale projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AWS China or Alibaba Cloud.
- Proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin).
- Experience supporting China-based or APAC data environments.
- Relevant public cloud certifications (AWS, Terraform, Ansible).
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent professional experience.
Must Have Requirements (Screen Firmly)
Cloud & Infrastructure
- AWS experience (2+ years in production)
- Must include multi account topology
- Services: RDS, Redshift, S3, IAM, EMR
Infrastructure as Code (2+ years) - Terraform required
- Ansible strongly preferred
Big Data & Data Platforms
Informatica experience - Configuration and tuning (not just exposure)
Big data tools in public cloud:
Understanding of cloud based data pipelines
Automation & DevOps
Scripting: Python and/or Bash
CI/CD pipelines used in production
Automation to improve efficiency and deployments
Production Experience
5 7 years supporting production applications - Comfortable with:
- Operational support
- Troubleshooting live systems
- Mission critical workloads
Email- Phone Number : +1 321 7856 062
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