Hyundai AutoEver America · 3 weeks ago
10850 – Sr. Platform Engineer (Hadoop Admin)
Fountain Valley, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$103K/yr - $159K/yr
10+ years expHyundai AutoEver America is seeking a highly experienced Senior or Lead Platform Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)/Hadoop Admin to manage and enhance their petabyte-scale, on-premises data platform built using the open-source Hadoop ecosystem. The role involves driving platform innovation, ensuring high availability and reliability, and mentoring team members in best practices for performance, automation, and resiliency.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Own and operate the end-to-end infrastructure of a large-scale, on-prem Hadoop-based data platform, ensuring high availability and reliability
Design, implement, and maintain core platform components, including Hadoop, Hive, Spark, NiFi, Iceberg, ELK, OpenSearch and Ambari
Automate infrastructure management, monitoring, and deployments using CI/CD pipelines (GitLab) and scripting
Implement and enforce security controls, access management, and compliance standards
Perform system upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting across platform components
Optimize observability and telemetry using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry for real-time performance monitoring and alerting
Proactively monitor system health, resolve incidents, and conduct root-cause analyses to prevent recurrence
Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and infrastructure teams to align platform capabilities with evolving needs
Lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and advocate for DevSecOps and SRE best practices
Champion a culture of operational excellence by continuously improving reliability, automation, and performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or similar roles, with proven success managing large-scale, distributed Hadoop infrastructure
Deep expertise in the Hadoop ecosystem, including HDFS, YARN, Hive, Spark, NiFi, Ambari, and Iceberg
Strong Linux system administration skills (CentOS/Rocky preferred), including system tuning, performance optimization, and troubleshooting
Proficiency in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
Solid experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code, leveraging tools like GitLab CI/CD and scripting in Python and bash
Practical knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) and understanding of system health, alerting, and telemetry
Familiarity with networking concepts, security protocols, and data compliance requirements
Experience managing petabyte-scale data platforms and implementing disaster recovery strategies
Understanding of data governance, metadata management, and operational best practices
Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., Cloudera/Hortonworks)
Company
Hyundai AutoEver America
Hyundai AutoEver is an automobile sales internet company.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2019-03-28IPO
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Steve Basra
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Digital Information Officer
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