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About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SREDatabricks Platform Administrator to join our DataOperations Team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the availability, performance,Reliability and scalability of our enterprise Databricks platform. You will blend deep expertise in Databricks administration with SRE principles to automate operations, proactively identify and resolve issues, and ensure a seamless experience for our data engineering, data science, and analytics teams. You will champion best practices for platform governance, security, and cost optimization, playing a pivotal role in our data ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: Platform Operations & Reliability: Design, implement, and maintain the Databricks platform infrastructure across multiple cloud environments (AWS, Azure,or GCP). Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity of Databricks workspaces, clusters, and associated services. Develop and implement robust monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions for the Databricks platform using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or cloud-native monitoring services (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Operations Suite). Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, resource constraints, and potential issues within the Databricks environment. Participate in on-call rotations to respond to and resolve critical incidents swiftly, performing root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing preventative measures. Manage and optimize Databricks clusters, including auto-scaling,instance types, and cluster policies, for both interactive and job compute workloads to ensure cost-effectiveness and performance. Automation & Tooling: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Bicep/Terraform or CloudFormation to automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of Databricks resources. Automate repetitive operational tasks, deployments, and workplace provision .
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