Senior Platform Developer
CZE - Central Bohemian - Prague (Five) Hybrid
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About the role
As a Platform Engineer you will design, deploy, and maintain data platforms, predominantly concentrating on Data Quality Platform. This role involves both creative and analytical skills to solve complex problems and create efficient, reliable solutions. You will use your expertise in requirements analysis, programming languages, development methodologies, and tools to build and deliver platforms that meet the needs of businesses, organizations, or end-users. You will work with other engineers, product managers and technical leads, you will help to design systems, determine functional and non-functional needs requirements and implement them accordingly. You should be ready to work independently as well as in a team. Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
What you'll bring
- 7+ years of hands-on experience working with SQL and databases, Analytics platforms, DevOps tools and REST API.
- Demonstrated knowledge of analytical tools and platforms.
- Strong level of SQL knowledge.
- Knowledge of GitHub and Python is a must.
- Having some experience with Spark/PySpark would be a good addon.
- Understanding of REST APIs and how to use them programmatically.
- Experience with data visualization tools would be an advantage.
- Good Cloud knowledge and understanding of AWS core service like EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, VPC networking, Security Groups, subnets, IAM roles/policies, Route 53, Transit Gateways, Load Balancing, Lambda, KMS.
- Deep knowledge of DevOps tools and practices (like GitHub, GitHub Actions) for code versioning and deployment.
- Understanding modern product development principles – Agile, test driven development, UX, design thinking.
- Knowledge of development practices such as infrastructure observability, continuous integration/continuous deployment - CI/CD, containerization.
- CI/CD, Computer Science, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integrations, Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design, Design Applications, GitHub, Infrastructure As Code (IaC), Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Python (Programming Language), Requirements Analysis, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, Systematic Problem Solving, System Designs, System Integration, Testing