Senior Platform Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Sr. Platform Engineer to design and develop solutions for enterprise data warehouses/data marts and analytics as part of a collection of systems in a large technology ecosystem. You will report to the Application Development Team Leader and perform design and administration of our Azure data and analytics platform to ensure smooth system operations. As a technical expert, you will guide architectural principles and standards, support business line reporting teams, and align department-wide solutions with Fisher's enterprise priorities.

Responsibilities

• Work with business and technology partners to analyze how the data warehouse, analytics, and applications will meet our goals.
• Evaluate proposed requests to determine fit with data warehouse, analytics, and application solution architecture.
• Own the data warehouse and analytics technical platform on Azure, from implementation to enhancements and ongoing operations.
• Design, develop, and coordinate cloud data and application solutions across diverse groups, including enterprise architecture, application development, identity and access management, network, and data management.
• Provide technical direction and guidance to database and application developers.
• Develop cloud security and access control solutions, data and BI standards, guidelines, and best practices for business and technical teams.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities for the data warehouse, BI platform, and other data projects; resolve issues.
• Monitor system application logs and identify potential issues and improvements to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform capacity planning, cloud cost analysis and optimization, and provide recommendations to management.
• Provide after-hour system and application support.
• Develop multiple work plans for projects and prepare appropriate status reports for management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience developing software and data solutions for enterprise environments, focusing on data and cloud applications, with direct experience in application development, data warehouse, and BI design, implementation, and operation.
• Experience with cloud data warehouse and analytics technologies, specifically Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Power BI, and other Azure data solutions.
• Knowledge or experience with infrastructure (operating system and networking) and cloud administration and automation, such as Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
• Knowledge of DevOps in application development, such as GitHub Actions or PowerShell.
• Experience with application development using Microsoft or cloud technologies (e.g., SQL, Azure, C#, Python).
• Experience with Machine Learning and MLOps.
• Experience with investment management systems and processes.
• Experience with Agile methodologies in cloud, application, database, data warehousing, and BI spaces.
• BS or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field, or a combination of technical skills, cloud, operating system, networking, security, data application, data modeling, and BI background.

Benefits

• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents.
• A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum.
• 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays.
• Family support programs, including 8 weeks of paid primary caregiver leave, $10,000 fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance, and back-up child, adult, and elder care.

Schedule

This is an in-office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility, you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work-from-home program. This program is subject to change.