Optical engineering executive scaling Nokia’s high - volume optical networking products from development through global manufacturing. Leading operations strategy, supplier partnerships, production readiness, quality, yield, and cost performance.
About the role
- Data Principal Engineer for BlueCat's Intelligent NetOps products. Building data lakes and maintaining data services with cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for building our data lake, maintaining our data pipelines / services and facilitating the movement of messages and implementing data analytics jobs.
- Work directly with the Application teams and Platform teams to enable growth of the BlueCat data-driven products.
- Design, develop, and operate highly reliable large-scale data lake.
- Partner closely with Applications teams to understand requirements and influence the Data strategy by providing expert advice on design and architecture.
- Make critical decisions regarding technical directions, scalability, and system performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions.
- Optimize network configurations to ensure low-latency communication and high availability.
- Implement data protection mechanisms to safeguard critical data processed from the edge to the core.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience designing and building large-scale distributed data platforms, with deep expertise in OLAP databases, query engines, data lakes, object storage, distributed file systems, and analytics infrastructure.
- Proven expert-level experience with ClickHouse architecture, performance optimization, cluster design, data modeling, ingestion pipelines, storage engines, replication, partitioning, and large-scale analytical workloads.
- Strong experience building modern data lake architectures around ClickHouse, including integration with open table formats such as Apache Iceberg, Parquet, and Delta Lake.
- Excellent software engineering and coding skills with production experience in Python (including async programming), Golang, and C/C++.
- Deep understanding of high-performance data processing, vectorized query execution, parallel/distributed compute frameworks, and low-latency analytical systems.
- Experience with modern data processing and analytics frameworks such as Pandas, Polars, DuckDB, Dask, Ray, Prefect, Bodo, or equivalent technologies.
- Passion for designing and building scalable, high-quality REST APIs and distributed services, while mentoring other engineers in API and platform design best practices.
- Strong expertise in infrastructure optimization, performance engineering, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence, with the ability to drive measurable improvements in latency, throughput, and availability.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native distributed systems, including Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, observability, infrastructure automation, and production operations.
- Experience deploying and operating large-scale data platforms in AWS; experience with GCP and Azure is considered a plus.
- Strong understanding of networking and distributed systems fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, service discovery, and secure service-to-service communication.
- Demonstrated engineering rigor with a strong focus on software architecture, testing strategies, security, privacy, resiliency, and operational ownership.
- Ability to independently lead architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and production operations of complex distributed data systems from day one.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product, architecture, and executive stakeholders.
- Experience influencing technical direction, mentoring senior engineers, and acting as a technical leader for strategic platform initiatives.
- Highly desirable: Kubernetes certifications such as CKAD, CKA, or equivalent cloud-native platform experience.
Benefits
- A Professional Development Budget
- Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week
- A Lifestyle Spending Account
- An Employee Recognition Program
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