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Data Platform Operations Engineer

Horizontal Talent
Bloomington, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 5/14/2026 CLOSED ON 6/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Platform Operations Engineer position at Horizontal Talent?

Join our team as a Data Platform Operations Engineer and play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our Azure-based data infrastructure. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure seamless data workflows and maintain secure, compliant environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, maintain, and optimize Azure Data Landing Zone resources for high performance.
  • Ensure platform stability and reliability across the enterprise analytics systems.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and vendors to resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Automate the creation and management of data platforms for operational efficiency.
  • Conduct capacity forecasting and develop tools to address future infrastructure needs.
  • Update documentation to meet regulatory standards and company protocols.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support team needs and ensure uninterrupted service.


Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent IT experience.
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps and Azure public cloud services.
  • Proficiency in provisioning infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and technical documentation expertise.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Databricks and PostgreSQL management.
  • Familiarity with Azure CLI and monitoring tools.
  • Agile or scrum team experience is advantageous.
  • Cloud certifications and knowledge of HIPAA compliant services are pluses.


At Horizontal, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment that fosters growth and innovation for all team members. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to join our dynamic team.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $51.85 - $77.77 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Salary : $52 - $78

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