Junior Data Platform Engineer

Junior Data Platform Engineer at DXC Technology

As a Junior Data Platform Engineer at DXC Technology, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the stability, performance, and functionality of data archiving tools and platforms. This position involves a blend of technical support, infrastructure management, automation, and data engineering tasks, working within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Diagnose, analyze, and resolve complex technical incidents and user queries related to archiving tools and platform.
• Continuously monitor platform performance, maintain infrastructure, and execute upgrades to ensure stability.
• Manage support tickets, provide 1st or 2nd level support, and coordinate with cross-functional teams on critical issues.
• Assist in data engineering tasks, including data processing, transformation, and integration.
• Utilize tools, scripting (e.g., Python), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate routine maintenance and deployments.
• Create knowledge base articles, document procedures, and collaborate with product teams to improve functionality.
• Manage user permissions, settings, and integrations to ensure optimal usage of the platform.
• Develop a strong foundation in data engineering fundamentals.
• Possess knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), databases, and network protocols.
• Familiarity with different content and data management applications such as OpenText, Jivs, Docuware, Abbyy, Records Manager, KGS.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically, 1+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiencies in data engineering tools and technologies.
• A continuous learner that stays abreast with industry knowledge and technology.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to update users and stakeholders.

Other Qualifications

• Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals or AWS Certified Data Analytics are a plus.
• Environment is fast-paced, often involving on-call duties to address urgent issues.

Work Model

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Key skills/competency

• Data Engineering
• Platform Monitoring
• Incident Resolution
• Automation Scripting (Python)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Databases
• Data Transformation
• Technical Support
• Documentation