Infrastructure / Platform Engineer: Data Enablement

W2 Contract

Salary Range: $114,400 - $135,200 per year

Location: Cupertino, CA - Remote Role

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Infrastructure / Platform Engineer who can build and operate cloud systems that generate high-quality, consumable data for analytics and executive reporting. This role focuses on infrastructure and tooling, with enough data awareness to partner effectively with data engineers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain cloud and Kubernetes-based platforms
• Build tooling and services that expose infrastructure, cost, and usage data
• Implement and manage resource tagging, metadata standards, and telemetry
• Enable reliable data ingestion for analytics and reporting systems
• Partner with data engineers to define schemas, data contracts, and inputs
• Automate data collection related to cloud cost, usage, and platform health
• Improve platform observability and data quality at the source

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Hands-on Kubernetes and container orchestration experience
• Ability to code and build tools (Python, Go, or similar)
• Experience working with infrastructure-generated data (cost, metrics, metadata)
• Strong understanding of platform operations and cloud economics
• Conceptual understanding of data pipelines and ingestion patterns
• Ability to structure and expose data for downstream analytics
• Does not need to build dashboards or perform deep analytics

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to FinOps or cloud cost management practices
• Experience collaborating closely with data engineering or analytics teams
• Familiarity with ETL concepts and data modeling fundamentals

Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate.

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