Dexian · 21 hours ago
Cloud/DevOps Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$75/hr - $80/hr
5+ years expDexian is a leading technology and professional staffing company with a global presence. They are seeking a Cloud Data Platform Engineer to manage and optimize cloud environments, develop CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with data scientists and engineers to enhance data workflows and security compliance.
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Responsibilities
Manage, scale, and optimize cloud environments used for data science workloads (primarily AWS, Databricks, dbt)
Provision, maintain, and optimize compute clusters for ML workloads (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS/EKS, Databricks, SageMaker)
Implement and maintain high-availability solutions for mission-critical analytics platforms
Develop CI/CD pipelines for model deployment, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and automated testing using industry standard toolchains
Build monitoring, alerting, and logging systems for cloud and ML infrastructure (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployments using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation, GitHub actions, etc
Enable and improve data ingestion, transformation, and model execution workflows through platform capabilities and automation
Develop and maintain self-service capabilities for data scientists to provision and manage reliable, reproducible environments for research and development
Collaborate with Data Engineering to maintain integrations between data pipelines and cloud systems
Share responsibility for provisioning and operating application networking capabilities that support data platforms, including API gateways, CDNs, application load balancers, TLS, and WAFs
Implement and operationalize data science security and compliance controls for data science platforms in alignment with enterprise cloud standards
Conduct periodic risk assessments,best practice reviews, and remediation efforts to strengthen security and resiliency
Support secure handling of sensitive financial data
Partner with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and data engineers to deeply understand and support their needs and workflows within data-driven initiatives
Serve as a technical advisor on cloud architecture, performance optimization, and production readiness for data and ML platforms
Adopt and champion Agile, DevOps, and Platform Engineering practices (kanban, scrum, continuous improvement, automation, Everything-as-a-Service)
Demonstrate a strong, proactive focus on serving internal customers, prioritizing user experience, identifying opportunities to leverage automation and self-service to reduce toil and cognitive load for developers and researchers
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field, required
5+ years of experience in cloud operations, DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, sysadmin or related roles
Strong proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS preferred)
Hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
Strong understanding of modern authentication and authorization technologies and secrets management (IAM, OIDC, OAuth2, RBAC, ABAC, privileged access management, JIT authorization, PKI)
Experience with common CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD,, or similar)
Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker Compose, EKS/Kubernetes, ECS)
Experience supporting data-intensive or ML workloads
Preferred
Experience in financial services, investment management, or other highly regulated industries
Knowledge of ML/AI platform tools (Databricks, SageMaker, MLflow, Airflow)
Hands-on experience with AI Engineering and LLMOps tools (LLM observability, eval pipelines, building/supporting agentic workflows) are a huge plus
Understanding of networking, VPC architectures, and cloud security best practices
Familiarity with distributed compute frameworks (Spark, Ray, Dask)
Company
Dexian
Dexian provides services for staffing, talent development, and consulting, with a focus on technology, finance, and project management.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Mahfuz Ahmed
Chairman of the Board
Vikram Motiani
Managing Director
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2025-11-19
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