DevOps Engineer - Data Platform Department (DPD) at Rakuten | JP | Rezi

DevOps Engineer - Data Platform Department (DPD) at Rakuten

DevOps Engineer - Data Platform Department (DPD)

Rakuten · JP

1 weeks ago

DevOps Engineer - Data Platform Department (DPD)

Rakuten · JP

12 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to manage the end-to-end operations of our enterprise Databricks platform hosted on Azure and GCP. The role will focus on platform administration, automation, CI/CD, monitoring, security, incident management, and ensuring a secure, reliable, and highly available platform.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations of Azure and GCP Databricks environments
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and platform configuration using Terraform
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Databricks deployments
  • Monitor platform health, performance, availability, and costs
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive operational improvements
  • Manage platform security, access controls, secrets, and audit logging
  • Collaborate with engineering, cloud, networking, and security teams to support platform operations

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience administering Azure Databricks in production environments
  • Strong knowledge of Unity Catalog, workspace administration, cluster policies, compute management, Jobs & Workflows, permissions, secret scopes, and audit logs
  • Experience managing multiple Databricks workspaces across development, test, and production environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Experience with cloud networking concepts including VNet/VPC, Private Link/Private Endpoints, firewall rules, DNS, VPN/Peering, and secure connectivity
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
  • Experience automating infrastructure deployment, configuration management, and environment standardization
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
  • Strong knowledge of Git, branching strategies, release management, and deployment automation
  • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, GCP Cloud Monitoring, or similar tools
  • Strong experience in production support, incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and operational runbook creation
  • Experience implementing RBAC, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), IAM, service principals, managed identities, secret management, and audit logging
  • Good understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash (PowerShell is an advantage)
  • Experience developing automation scripts for operational and deployment tasks
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, GitOps, change management, and platform reliability engineering
  • Experience managing multi-cloud Databricks platforms (Azure & GCP)
  • Knowledge of Delta Sharing, Delta Live Tables, Databricks Asset Bundles, and Lakehouse architecture
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, or Datadog
  • Experience with cloud cost optimization (FinOps)
  • Azure, GCP, Databricks, or Terraform certifications
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experience supporting mission-critical production platforms
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Automation-first mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Skills

  • Databricks
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD
  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • Azure Monitor
  • Log Analytics
  • GCP Cloud Monitoring
  • Python
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Grafana
  • Prometheus
  • Splunk
  • Datadog

Experience Level

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience

About the Company

  • The Data Platform Department (DPD) at Rakuten Group develops and maintains a comprehensive data platform, empowering over 70 Rakuten services with solutions for data ingestion, discovery, governance, analytics, and querying.
  • We support data-driven decision-making across one of Japan's largest data ecosystems, providing the tools and infrastructure to support key domains such as Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, and Business Intelligence.