Data Platform Engineer (Apache Druid Specialist)

Data Platform Engineer (Apache Druid Specialist)

Location: Irving, TX

Job Type: 12 months Contract

Work Arrangement: Hybrid Role

Interview: Three rounds of Video interview 

Job Description:

§  Design, deploy, administer, and optimize large-scale Apache Druid clusters supporting PB-scale datasets.

§  Manage and troubleshoot Druid services.

§  Perform cluster upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and platform modernization activities.

§  Monitor cluster health, ingestion performance, query latency, segment distribution, and resource utilization.

§  Troubleshoot ingestion failures, stuck tasks, compaction issues, retention policies, and segment management problems.

§  Optimize Druid queries, partitioning strategies, indexing specifications, and compaction configurations.

§  Configure and maintain Druid metadata stores using MySQL.

§  Develop operational automation using Ansible and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies.

§  Create dashboards, alerts, and monitoring solutions using Grafana, Prometheus, and logging platforms.

§  Work with platform teams to ensure high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and security compliance.

§  Participate in production support, incident response, root cause analysis, and performance tuning initiatives.

§  Collaborate with architects and business teams to understand analytical requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.

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