Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer
- NiFi Sme

Is now requiring 3 days onsite in Denver CO- will need to be able to relocate for the position or be local to Denver

Technical Requirements:

• NiFi Administration:
  Managing dedicated NiFi clusters, providing backend and infrastructure support, and developing ETL processes within cluster environments.
• Linux Expertise:
  Strong Linux system knowledge is essential, as all systems operate on Linux.

Preferred

Skills:

• Programming & Scripting:
  Experience with regular expressions (Reg Ex) for ETL field processing and Bash scripting.
• AWS Skills (Preferred):
  Familiarity with S3 (data lakes), F3, and Athena.
• Monitoring Tools:
  Uses Datadog for monitoring—easy to learn if unfamiliar.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer specializing in Apache NiFi administration and Linux systems. This role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining robust data flow solutions and ensuring operational stability across our platform infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, configure, and optimize Apache NiFi clusters for high availability and performance.
• Design and implement secure, scalable data flows across diverse data sources.
• Manage Linux servers, ensuring system health, security, and efficiency.
• Develop automation scripts for deployment, monitoring, and maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues related to NiFi and Linux environments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering or systems administration.
• Expertise in Apache NiFi administration and data flow management.
• Proficiency in Linux system administration (Red Hat, Ubuntu, etc.).
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) and automation experience.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.

Preferred

Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of security best practices in data flow management.

Required Skills:

Need a NiFi SME Nifi Administration, optimization, production support Linux Administration CI/CD Pipelines

Basic

Qualification:

Additional

Skills:

Long Term Open Ended contract

Background Check:
Yes

Drug Screen:
Yes