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Datavations · 19 hours ago

Senior Data Platform Engineer

Datavations is a leading New York-based data and AI software specializing in the building materials industry. They are seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to lead and manage their cloud infrastructure and architecture, focusing on building scalable cloud systems that support data-driven products.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the management and optimization of existing AWS services, including EC2, Fargate, and ClickHouse, ensuring performance and scalability
Work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to design and build infrastructure solutions with business goals, ensuring seamless integration with existing and future product offerings
Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, streamlining cloud provisioning, and managing CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment cycles
Enhance system observability by setting up monitoring, alerting, and performance diagnostics across services to ensure seamless operations and detect issues proactively
Manage AWS cloud spending by identifying and implementing cost-saving strategies while ensuring scalability and high availability
Lead the design and deployment of cloud infrastructure to support Generative AI solutions, working alongside software and AI teams to implement and scale AI services securely
Design and implement solutions to support integrating Datavations’ platform with external customer data solutions (e.g., Power BI, Azure data platforms), ensuring secure, smooth data flow between systems
Define and uphold best practices for cloud operations, including on-call rotation management, disaster recovery, and incident resolution
Champion AI-powered coding tools (e.g., GitHub Co-Pilot) to enhance engineering efficiency
Present insights and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders
Participate in team meetings, project planning, and knowledge-sharing activities
Adopt a self-starter mentality, and inspire other team members to do the same

Qualification

AWS servicesTerraformCI/CD pipelinesData warehousingContainerizationMonitoring toolsCloud cost optimizationCustomer obsessionProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

6+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Platform Engineering
Strong expertise in architecting solutions using AWS services. Experience with EC2, Fargate, Kinesis, and others
Experience with ClickHouse, Amazon Redshift, or similar data warehouse platforms. Knowledge of designing and optimizing data pipelines
Strong expertise with Terraform and using infrastructure as code (IaC)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD)
Familiarity with deployment strategies (canary, blue/green)
Proficiency in monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Datadog)
Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Deep understanding of incident management and alerting best practices
Strong background in cloud cost optimization
Passionate about building massively scalable data platforms
Excellent problem-solving skills, customer obsession, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

Bonus: cross-cloud experience (especially AWS <> Azure), ML & GenAI Ops

Benefits

Equity
Performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Datavations

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Datavations is a commerce enablement software in the manufacturing ecosystem.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$23.9M
Key Investors
Forestay Capital
2025-07-15Series A· $17M
2023-08-30Seed· $4.2M
2021-11-01Pre Seed· $2.7M

Leadership Team

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Philip Odelfelt
Co-Founder, CEO
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