Rackspace is seeking a Data Engineer III to join their Cloud Data Services team in a remote position based in India. This role involves managing and operating various data platforms including Tableau, Databricks, DBT, and AWS services. The position requires working in rotational shifts (IST) and involves leading operational coverage for data pipelines, monitoring, and optimization.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing cloud data platforms, resolving pipeline issues, implementing fixes, and ensuring optimal performance. They will work closely with customers and team members to handle various aspects of data engineering, from technical implementation to stakeholder communication.
This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while being part of a global team. The position requires a mix of technical expertise in data engineering tools and soft skills in communication and leadership. The remote work setting provides flexibility, though some weekend and holiday coverage is required for 24/7 operations.
Key responsibilities include pipeline management, performance optimization, knowledge management, and incident response. The role requires someone who can both handle technical challenges and effectively communicate with stakeholders. With Rackspace's position as a leading cloud computing company, this role offers excellent exposure to enterprise-level data engineering challenges and solutions.