Data Application Production Support Engineer (Telecom Background)

Plano, TX, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Skills

  • Analytical Skill
  • Apache Spark
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Continuous Integration
  • Databricks
  • Debugging
  • DevOps
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • High Availability
  • IaaS
  • Incident Management
  • JIRA
  • Job Scheduling
  • Linux
  • Management
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Optimization
  • Performance Tuning
  • Problem Solving
  • Production Support
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Scalability
  • Scripting
  • ServiceNow
  • Shell Scripting
  • Storage
  • System Monitoring
  • Unix
  • Unix Administration
  • Workflow
  • Writing

Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our Data Application Production Support team. The role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining critical data applications and pipelines in a distributed environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, SQL, Databricks, Unix, Azure, and distributed systems, ensuring high availability and reliability of data services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Application Monitoring: Proactively monitor data pipelines, jobs, and applications to ensure smooth operations.
  • Incident Management: Diagnose and resolve production issues, minimizing downtime and impact.
  • Data Pipeline Support: Maintain and troubleshoot ETL workflows in Databricks and other platforms.
  • SQL Query Optimization: Write, debug, and optimize SQL queries for performance and accuracy.
  • Automation: Develop scripts in Python to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Unix Administration: Manage and troubleshoot jobs running on Unix/Linux environments.
  • Cloud Operations: Support and maintain applications deployed on Azure cloud infrastructure.
  • Distributed Systems: Ensure reliability and scalability of applications running in distributed environments.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with developers, data engineers, and business stakeholders to resolve issues and implement improvements.

Required Skills

  • Python: Strong scripting and automation skills.
  • Databricks: Hands-on experience with Spark jobs, notebooks, and workflows.
  • SQL: Advanced query writing, debugging, and optimization.
  • Unix/Linux: Proficiency in shell scripting, job scheduling, and system monitoring.
  • Azure: Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, storage, and cloud monitoring tools.
  • Distributed Systems: Understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, and performance tuning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in production support for large-scale data applications.
  • Knowledge of incident management tools (ServiceNow, Jira).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

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  • Dice Id: swapps
  • Position Id: 8973654
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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