We are looking for a Staff Data Platform Engineer to join our growing Platform engineering team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of industry experience and 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer. They will work on designing and developing advanced data infrastructure that power the Zendesk Data Platform.
Requirements
- 10+ years of industry experience with atleast 5+ years of proven experience as a DevOps Engineer
- 4+ years of Hands-on experience with designing and building CICD pipelines using tools like, Github Actions, Jenkins
- 3+ years leading complex, cross-team initiatives at Senior/Staff level
- Experience working with one or more public clouds, preferably AWS
- Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.
- A deep understanding of containers and experience with Kubernetes & Docker
- Intermediate experience with at least one of the programming languages: Python, Go, Java, Scala
- Experience with developing monitoring and observability frameworks (preferably for data pipelines)
- Proven experience designing, building, and deploying reusable AI or automation agents/tools that can be easily adopted and maintained by other engineers and teams
- Familiarity with SQL
- A demonstrated willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and in a team, with a proactive approach to improving processes and outcomes
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment
- Opportunity to work with a global company
- Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience