Hiring: Platform Engineer Company: Colgate-Palmolive Location: Piscataway, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:03:26 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Airflow, BigQuery, CI/CD, GCP, GitHub Actions, IaC, Python, RBAC, SQL, Snowflake, Terraform, dbt About the job Experience: •3 years of hands-on experience managing, configuring, and supporting enterprise cloud data platforms and services (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS/GCP data services). •Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience managing, configuring, and supporting enterprise cloud data platforms and services (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS/GCP data services). Required Skills: •Platform Architecture & Core Ownership: Design, implement, configure, and maintain enterprise cloud data engineering platforms (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Airflow) to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability. •Automation & Infrastructure-as-Code: Develop and maintain automation scripts, IaC, and CI/CD workflows using Python to streamline environment provisioning, platform deployments, and proactive system monitoring. •Governance, Security & Cost Control: Manage user access (RBAC), enforce data security policies, and monitor platform utilization and cloud costs to maintain platform efficiency and compliance. •Stakeholder Technical Liaison: Serve as a technical bridge between core IT/security teams and data engineering end-users, gathering platform requirements, conducting technical workshops, and establishing standardized operating procedures. •Platform Reliability & Support: Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for complex platform-related outages, performance bottlenecks, and configuration issues, collaborating directly with vendors to ensure strict SLA compliance. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related quantitative field. •Strong proficiency in writing automated deployment scripts in Python, writing complex SQL queries, and utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code or CI/CD tools (e.g., Terraform, GitHub Actions). •Applied hands-on capability in modern workload orchestration and data transformation tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, dbt, Cloud Composer). •Industry technical certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Engineer, GCP Professional Data Engineer, Snowflake SnowPro Core). •Strong alignment with Colgate's LIFT principles—demonstrating continuous learning, innovative problem-solving, and collaborative cross-functional technical communication. Compensation: •$86,000 - $121,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!