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Summary

Lead Data Platform Engineer responsible for high-level analysis and design of software for new and existing systems supporting platform solutions at OCLC. This role is critical to maintaining the technology infrastructure that connects thousands of libraries worldwide.

Key Responsibilities: Perform high-level analysis and design of software systems; architect and maintain Hadoop-based data platform infrastructure including HDFS configuration, resource quotas, and multi-tenant environments; ensure fully-automated deployments and system reliability.
Skills & Tools: Expertise in Hadoop package installation and configuration, HDFS management, scripting languages, multi-tenant environment architecture, automated deployment systems, and platform engineering; strong analytical and design capabilities.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar field required; minimum 7 years of professional experience with demonstrated expertise in Hadoop ecosystem, HDFS, and data platform engineering.
Location: Dublin, Ohio, United States
Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation for this role is $130,000 – $165,000/year based on title, seniority, and location.

Job Description

You have a life. We like that about you.

At OCLC, we believe you'll do the best work of your life when you're living the best life possible.

We work hard to build the technology that connects thousands of today's libraries. But we also work hard to make a job at OCLC a meaningful part of a balanced life- not a substitute for one.

Technology with a Purpose. OCLC supports thousands of libraries in making information more accessible and more useful to people around the world. OCLC provides shared technology services, original research and community programs that help libraries meet the ever-evolving needs of their users, institutions, and communities. With office locations around the globe, OCLC employees are dedicated to offering premier services and software to help libraries.

The Job Details are as follows:

OCLC, Inc. seeks a Lead Data Platform Engineer at its Dublin, OH HQ, to perform high level analysis and design software for new and existing systems supporting platform solutions. Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar and 7 yrs experience req. Exp. must incl. scripting Hadoop pkg install & config to support fully-auto deployments & setting up HDFS & resource quotas for groups in multi-tenant env. Apply online at www.oclc.org. EOE

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