Senior Data Engineer, Data Platform Admin

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alaska, +7 more states.

📋 Description

• Manage the daily administration, configuration, and overall health of Oura's global Databricks environment, catering to stakeholders in IT, business, and data science areas.

• Oversee workspace governance, including access controls, cluster policies, cost monitoring, job scheduling, and security settings.

• Assist in the onboarding of new teams and use cases to the Databricks platform as Oura integrates data across Finance, SDM, Commerce, Marketing, and other sectors.

• Proactively detect and address performance bottlenecks, reliability problems, and cost inefficiencies.

• Ensure SLAs for platform availability and incident response are maintained across global time zones.

• Collaborate with IT and Data Architecture teams to ensure platform configurations adhere to Databricks best practices and Oura's Data Mesh strategy.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering or platform/infrastructure engineering.

• Practical experience with Databricks administration: managing workspaces, configuring clusters, controlling access (Unity Catalog preferred), and orchestrating jobs.

• A solid understanding of Apache Spark and the principles of distributed computing.

• Experience with production data systems on AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, IAM) or other comparable cloud platforms.

• Knowledge of workflow orchestration tools and CI/CD methodologies.

• Capable of supporting and communicating effectively with non-technical stakeholders across various business domains.

• Self-driven and comfortable working autonomously in a distributed team setting.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity packages

• Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources

• An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family

• 20 days of paid time off, in addition to 13 paid holidays and 8 days of flexible wellness time off

• Paid sick leave and parental leave