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Sr. Data Engineer, Data Platflorm


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Essential Job Functions

  • Build and maintain streaming and replication pipelines (CDC Kafka Materialize) that move data reliably from source systems into the platform
  • Manage schemas topics and data contracts (Schema Registry Protobuf/Avro) to keep producers and consumers consistent and governed
  • Provision and manage infrastructure as code (Terraform Kubernetes Docker) across shared environments
  • Configure clusters access controls and role-based permissions for shared platform resources
  • Own CI/CD pipelines and deployment tooling (GitHub Actions) so teams can ship safely and quickly
  • Build monitoring alerting and observability (Prometheus Grafana PagerDuty) to catch problems before users do
  • Participate in on-call rotations investigate incidents and drive durable (not band-aid) fixes with clear post-incident follow-through
  • Write and maintain runbooks architecture docs and platform guides so teams can self-serve
  • Participate in design reviews and RFCs to align platform solutions with business and engineering requirements
  • Expertise in Kafka streaming systems Python (or similar) SQL and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure)

    Physical Requirements

    • Talking hearing and using hands to operate a computer keyboard mouse and other computer components
    • Sitting for extended periods of time
    • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelors degree in computer/software engineering computer science Maths or Physics is required.
    • 10 years prior experience in a data engineering platform or infrastructure-focused backend software engineering role.

    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

    • Professional certification may be required in some areas.

    WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE

    At Crane we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

    We offer:

    • Quarterly Incentive Plan
    • 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
    • Excellent Medical Dental and Vision benefits
    • Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
    • Employee Referral Bonuses
    • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
    • Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
    • Employee Discounts
    • Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges in addition to a discount on contribution rates

    Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

    Disclaimer:

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

    This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.

    More Information: benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.


    Required Experience:

    Senior IC


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