Solutions Architect

• Develop massively scalable solutions for complex data problems using CDP, NiFi, Spark, and related Big Data technologies
• Work directly with customers to implement Big Data solutions at scale using Cloudera Data Platform and Cloudera Dataflow
• Design and implement Hadoop and NiFi platform architectures and configurations
• Perform platform installation and upgrades for advanced secured cluster configurations
• Analyze complex distributed production deployments and recommend performance optimizations
• Document and present complex architectures to customers’ technical teams
• Collaborate with Cloudera teams to ensure successful consulting engagements
• Drive customer projects to successful completion
• Write technical documentation, blogs, and knowledge-base articles
• Participate in pre- and post-sales processes and interpret customer requirements for sales and product teams
• Keep current with Hadoop Big Data ecosystem technologies
• Attend speaking engagements when needed
• Travel across the EMEA region and multiple industries/customer organizations
• Travel up to 30%

• Fluency in English, Spanish, and Italian
• Eligible to work in the EU
• 10+ years in Information Technology and System Architecture experience
• 5+ years of Professional Services (customer-facing) experience architecting large-scale storage, data centre and/or globally distributed solutions
• 5+ years designing and deploying 3-tier architectures or large-scale Hadoop solutions
• Ability to understand Big Data use cases and recommend standard design patterns used in Hadoop-based and streaming data deployments
• Knowledge of data management concepts including data warehousing, ETL, and data integration
• Ability to translate customer requirements into technical requirements
• Experience implementing data transformation and processing solutions
• Experience designing data queries against HDFS data using tools such as Apache Hive
• Experience setting up multi-node Hadoop clusters
• Experience configuring LDAP/AD and Kerberos/SPNEGO security
• Strong experience implementing software and/or solutions in enterprise Linux environments
• Strong understanding of LDAP and/or Kerberos security solutions
• Strong understanding of network configuration, devices, protocols, speeds, and optimizations
• Strong understanding of the Java ecosystem, including debugging, logging, monitoring, and profiling tools
• Familiarity with Bash, Python and/or Perl, Ansible, Chef, and Puppet
• Experience architecting data center solutions and selecting server/storage hardware based on performance, availability, and ROI
• Cloudera Software and/or HDP Certification (HDPCA / HDPCD) is a plus

• Generous PTO Policy
• Unplugged Days supporting work-life balance
• Flexible WFH Policy
• Mental & Physical Wellness programs
• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
• Access to Continued Career Development
• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Employee Resource Groups