Senior Platform Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Mon, Mar 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to build and operate a core data platform for large-scale integrations and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Own and evolve multi-stage data pipelines ingesting data from various sources into a centralized data lake and warehouse
  • Build and maintain event-driven services and ETL workflows for data enrichment, deduplication, and validation
  • Operate and secure cloud-based data infrastructure on AWS using infrastructure-as-code practices
Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in backend and/or data engineering roles with ownership of production data platforms
  • Strong hands-on experience building event-driven or batch data pipelines using Python, Node, or similar languages
  • Deep experience operating AWS-based systems and provisioning infrastructure using Terraform
  • Advanced SQL skills with experience tuning performance in MPP data stores such as Redshift or Snowflake
  • Experience working in regulated or highly governed environments (e.g., healthcare, financial services)

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