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LeadFull-timePythonJavaAWSKubernetesTerraformMongoDBElasticsearchGitAIML
Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
You will join the Datastore Team at Smarsh, a company that empowers customers to manage risk in digital communications. This role serves as a technical authority for large-scale distributed data platforms, shaping architectural direction and solving complex distributed systems challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- →Define and evolve the architectural vision and operating standards for large-scale distributed data platforms
- →Lead the design and evolution of highly available, scalable clusters supporting core data technologies
- →Solve complex distributed systems problems, balancing trade-offs across scalability, resilience, performance, security, and cost
- →Influence engineering teams to adopt platform standards, automation practices, and self-service capabilities
- →Partner with engineering and product leadership to align platform capabilities with strategic business objectives
- →Establish reliability targets, operational models, and observability standards for stateful workloads
- →Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and raise the technical bar across the platform organization
- →Contribute as a senior escalation point within the on-call rotation
Requirements
- ✓8+ years of experience in platform engineering, SRE, or distributed systems-focused roles
- ✓Demonstrated expertise in operating MongoDB, Kafka, or ElasticSearch at high scale
- ✓Significant experience designing and operating large-scale Kubernetes environments
- ✓Proven experience defining architectural standards and influencing technical direction
- ✓Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages
- ✓Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and cloud-native deployment models
- ✓Hands-on experience operating enterprise-scale workloads in AWS
- ✓Experience designing and evolving observability platforms (Prometheus/Grafana, ELK)
- ✓Strong understanding of security principles and embedding security best practices
- ✓Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders
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