PayPal Platform Administrator 

United States, California, San Jose 

579489628

Job Description:

Platform Administrator

Your Way to Impact:

As a Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our Google Cloud Platform (GCP) platforms and software’s such as Airflow, UC4, Astronomer and Big Query. You will ensure the availability, performance, and security, while also collaborating with various teams to implement and support cloud solutions.

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• Cloud Infrastructure Management:Knowledge on GCP resources, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery. Monitor cloud performance, availability, and cost efficiency, making recommendations for optimization.
• Workflow Management:Design, implement, and maintain Apache Airflow workflows for data processing and ETL tasks. Optimize existing workflows for performance and reliability.
• BigQuery, Airflow, UC4 and Astronomer Platform Administration:Manage and configure the Airflow and Astronomer platforms, including deployment and monitoring of Airflow instances. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Airflow and the Astronomer environment.
• Collaboration and Integration:Work closely with data engineering and analytics teams to understand data requirements and design effective workflows. Integrate Airflow with various data sources, storage solutions, and external APIs.
• Monitoring and Maintenance:Monitor workflow performance, ensuring timely execution and troubleshooting failures.
• Security and Compliance:Implement security best practices, manage identity and access controls, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Regularly conduct security assessments and audits of cloud resources.
• Deployment and Automation:Develop and maintain Infrastructure using tools like Terraform. Automate cloud deployments and management tasks to enhance operational efficiency.

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• A successful candidate should have at least 4 years of technology, infrastructure or similar systems administration experience
• At least 1+ years of experience with Google Cloud Administration, Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools is required (Airflow or UC4 administration preferred)
• Proficiency in Python and SQL or similar coding language
• Strong understanding of data engineering concepts, BigQuery performance tuning and ETL processes
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and data storage solutions (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with GCP, Kubernetes and Docker preferred
• Experience designing and implementing the infrastructure
• Monitoring infrastructure performance
• Experience with networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Travel Percent:

The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is

$72700 to $176000

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