Solution Architect

About Cloudera

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

The Opportunity: Solution Architect, Israel

Cloudera is looking for an experienced and dynamic Solution Architect based in Israel to work with our Israeli customers to successfully deploy and successfully leverage outstanding business value from their investment in Cloudera software.

Initially this role will work with a new logo customer in Israel to assist them in designing and deploying their new modern data architecture including deployment of the platform itself, design and development of the data architecture and design and development of the business use cases to be deployed on the platform.

Due to the nature of this role, it will need to be predominantly worked on the customer site in Tel-Aviv.

As a Cloudera Solution Architect you will:

• Work directly with customers to implement Big Data solutions at scale using the Cloudera Data Platform either on-premises or in the cloud
• Design and implement Cloudera Data Platform architectures and configurations for customers
• Perform platform installation and upgrades for advanced secured cluster configurations
• Analyse complex distributed production deployments, and make recommendations to optimise performance
• Able to document and present complex architectures for the customers technical teams
• Work closely with Cloudera teams at all levels to help ensure the success of project consulting engagements with customer
• Drive projects with customers to successful completion
• Write and produce technical documentation, blogs and knowledge-base articles
• Participate in the pre-and post- sales process, helping both the sales and product teams to interpret customers’ requirements
• Keep current with the Big Data ecosystem technologies
• Attend speaking engagements when needed
• Travel up to 75%

We’re excited about you if you have:

• 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 Cloudera Data Platform solutions
• Ability to understand Modern Data Architecture use-cases and recommend standard design patterns commonly used in Modern Data Architecture deployments.
• Knowledge of the data management eco-system including: Concepts of data warehousing, ETL, data integration, etc.
• Knowledge of AI concepts and experience of working with AI models
• Ability to understand and translate customer requirements into technical requirements
• Experience implementing data transformation and processing solutions
• Experience designing data queries against data in the HDFS environment using tools such as Apache Hive
• Experience setting up multi-node Cloudera Data Platform clusters
• Experience in configuring security configurations (LDAP/AD, Kerberos/SPNEGO)
• Strong experience implementing software and/or solutions in the enterprise Linux environment
• Strong understanding with various enterprise security solutions such as LDAP and/or Kerberos
• 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 scripting tools such as bash shell scripts, Python and/or Perl as well as automation tooling such as Ansible or Terraform
• Experience in architecting data centre solutions – properly selecting server and storage hardware based on performance, availability and ROI requirements
• Bachelor's degree in related field of study.
• This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

What you can expect from us:

• Generous PTO Policy
• Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
• 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

Key skills/competency:

• Big Data
• Cloudera Data Platform (CDP)
• Data Architecture
• ETL & Data Integration
• Apache Hive
• HDFS
• Kerberos
• LDAP
• Linux
• Python