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Platform Strategy Data Engineer: 26-02792Akraya Inc. • San Jose, CA, US
Platform Strategy Data Engineer: 26-02792

Platform Strategy Data Engineer: 26-02792

Akraya Inc. • San Jose, CA, US
15 hours ago
Job type
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Job description

Primary Skills: Databricks (advanced), Kafka (advanced), Python (advanced), Azure Event Hubs (intermediate), Kubernetes (intermediate)
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 3+ Months
Location: San Jose, CA (Hybrid)
Pay Range: $50-$60/hr. on W2

Job Summary:

This role involves supporting critical data platforms and real-time services, including generative AI initiatives. You will focus on enhancing data operations processes and ensuring the reliability and scalability of existing applications. The position requires a rapid ramp-up to contribute to ongoing projects and maintain system health during a contract period.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement solutions for robust data pipeline management and quality assurance.
  • Operate and deploy applications that support data analytics and AI workloads.
  • Develop systems for migrating from Kafka to Azure Event Hubs.
  • Automate scaling, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability for data infrastructure.
  • Sustain the performance and reliability of the data and analytics platforms.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Expertise in Databricks, Spark, and Python.
  • Proficiency with Kafka and streaming technologies.
  • Experience building and managing containerized applications with Kubernetes.

This role requires experience within the data and analytics domain, with a focus on platform engineering and operational excellence.



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