W2 - Data Engineer / Platform Engineer - Hybrid

Job Title: Data Engineer / Platform Engineer

Location: Reston, VA (Onsite)

Employment Type: Contract (W2)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer / Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) and cloud platform engineering. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and administering Informatica Cloud environments, automating infrastructure, and supporting enterprise-scale data platforms.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) and Self-Service Workbench
• Experience developing solutions and setting up Informatica Cloud environments
• Proficiency in Python and Unix Shell Scripting
• Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and operational tasks using:
• Terraform
• GitLab
• Ansible
• Python
• Strong knowledge of AWS services including:
• EC2
• SSM
• CloudFormation
• CloudWatch
• Lambda
• Experience troubleshooting and supporting production environments in a 24x7 support model
• Excellent communication, time management, and technical presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Apache Spark, Amazon EMR/Hadoop, PySpark, and AWS Glue
• Experience creating and managing Terraform Modules
• Prior experience supporting enterprise cloud data platforms

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data engineering and platform solutions on AWS
• Implement and administer Informatica IDMC environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational workflows
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and support production systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform reliability and scalability
• Participate in on-call and production support activities as required

Work Authorization

Open to candidates authorized to work on W2 in the United States.

Location Requirement

Candidates must be able to work onsite in Reston, VA .