Sr. Platform Engineer

Responsibilities

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• Build and maintain a high performing platform and ensure the platform meets the need of business, providing stability, reliability, security and scalability. 

• Manage underlying infrastructure, including hardware, software and storage resources. 

• Manage multiple environments (Prod/Pre-Prod/Lower environments) and ensure the integration and stability of environments. 

• Streamline code promotion process and providing ways to improve developer productivity.  

• Ensure the stability of platform and TRW ecosystem.  

• Find ways to optimize platform and address system bottlenecks. 

• Ability to analyze system issues and provide a solution to resolve the issue permanently. 

• Promote the best practices and follow the continuous integration and delivery.

• Drive transformation by continuously looking for ways to automate existing processes and workflows. 

• Explore new capabilities and technologies to drive innovation.

• Work closely with development and production operation teams to support their needs, troubleshoot issues and enhance the platform. 

 

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Desired Skillsets

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• Proficient in programming skills for automation: Unix shell scripting, python or other programming language

• Networking and Linux administration 

• SQL 

• DevOps CICD/ tools/GIT/Jenkins

• Monitoring and logging tools

• Hadoop Cluster/spark/hive system administration.

• Manage large scale Web and ETL platform  

• Cloud platform experience is a plus

• Great communication and problem-solving skills. 

• People management skills. 

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Technical Skills

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• 8+ years in managing and supporting large scale and mission critical platform.

• Experience in large scale platform migration initiative.

• Strong experience with managing Hadoop platform including HDFS, Spark and Hive

• 8+ years' experience in Linux system administration.  

• Experience in managing web and service/API platform.

• Experience working with messaging technologies (e.g. Kafka)

• Experience with RDBMS, demonstrable fluency in SQL  and any  non-relational DB such as Cassandra (is preferred).

• 6+ years of experience managing Git, CI/CD toolset (Maven), Jenkins, working within an Agile environment

• Experience in implementing and managing system monitoring tools.

• Experience developing and managing highly scalable and low latency systems.

• A passion for bringing best products to the customer, simplifying and automating work, for making things better, for being efficient and helping others.

 

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Business Skills

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• Good communication skills. Experience in collaborating efficiently within a global team.

• Demonstrable experience working in a fast-paced environment, working with Engineers, BSA/QA, PMs and our business sponsors.

• Nice to have - Hands-on experience with market risk and/or PnL (profit and loss) reporting.