Claudera Platform Eng.

Cloudera Platform Engineer

Role Summary
We are seeking a skilled Cloudera Platform Engineer to design deploy and maintain enterprise big data platforms. The role involves managing the Cloudera ecosystem ensuring high availability scalability and performance for data-intensive applications while collaborating with data engineering analytics and DevOps teams.

Key Responsibilities

Deploy configure and manage the Cloudera platform (CDH/Cloudera Data Platform) and related components (HDFS Hive HBase Spark Impala Kafka)

Monitor and optimize cluster performance scalability and security

Implement high availability disaster recovery and backup strategies for Cloudera clusters

Work with DevOps teams to automate deployment and management using tools like Ansible Chef or Puppet

Troubleshoot complex issues in Hadoop ecosystem components and integrations

Ensure compliance with data governance security and regulatory standards

Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to support ingestion processing and analytics workloads

Maintain patching upgrades and version control of the Cloudera environment

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong hands-on experience with Cloudera platform (CDH/CDP) and Hadoop ecosystem

Expertise in HDFS Hive HBase Spark Impala Kafka and YARN

Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration

Experience with scripting languages (Shell Python Bash)

Knowledge of cluster monitoring tuning and troubleshooting

Understanding of security frameworks (Kerberos Ranger Sentry)

Good to Have

Experience with cloud deployments of Cloudera (AWS Azure GCP)

Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) for big data workloads

Exposure to CI/CD for data platforms

Understanding of data pipelines ETL and analytics workflows

Education & Experience

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field

5 years of experience in Hadoop/Cloudera platform engineering or big data administration