Data Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

We're hiring a Data Platform Engineer to join our team in Richmond, VA. This role offers a hybrid schedule, with 50% onsite work required. Must be local to Richmond, VA.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Must be able to work on a W-2
• 7 years in data platform engineering, data infrastructure, and/or analytics platform operations
• Proven experience setting up, supporting, and operating enterprise data platforms, such as Data Engineering (e.g., Talend), real-time streaming platforms, cloud and on-prem data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Oracle Exadata), data virtualization platforms (e.g., Denodo), data catalog platforms (e.g., Informatica IDMC), data observability platforms, and/or ABAC security platform

Preferred Skills:

• 5 years of hands-on experience writing complex SQL queries for analytical and reporting workloads
• 3 years designing data marts with strong expertise in dimensional modeling (facts, dimensions, star/snowflake schemas)

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the day-to-day operation, reliability, and performance of enterprise data platforms
• Partner with architecture and delivery teams to evaluate, implement, and optimize new data platform and capabilities
• Implement and evolve DataOps standards, tooling, and operational processes
• Ensure data platforms are secure, scalable, observable, and production-ready
• Drive platform optimization across performance, cost, resiliency, and user experience
• Support analytics, data science, and reporting teams by enabling smooth data onboarding and issue resolution
• Mentor junior engineers and promote platform engineering best practices
• Monitor and maintain Talend, Snowflake, Exadata, Denodo, and Informatica IDMC platform health
• Implement logging, monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards
• Troubleshoot complex data pipeline and platform issues
• Optimize queries, workloads, and platform configurations
• Document platform standards, runbooks, and operational procedures
• Support releases, upgrades, and platform enhancements
• Collaborate with security and governance teams on access controls and compliance
• Provide technical guidance across multiple concurrent initiatives

Education/Certifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency

The hourly rate for this position is $79.96.

TM Floyd & Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

We offer a generous array of benefits, depending on the length of assignment. We also offer a referral bonus of up to $1,000. Ask us for more details!

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