Artisan Partners

DataPlatformEngineer

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Platform Engineer at Artisan Partners. Skills: Data Platform Engineering, Infrastructure as Code, Automation, Database Management, Cloud Services. Design, implement, and support the platforms that underpin firm-wide data systems, from databases to orchestration to cloud services. Maintain and improve platform availability, performance, security, integrity, usage, and reliability”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure critical data services are scalable, well-governed, resilient, and supportable; firm-wide data availability, reliability, integrity, and compliance

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytical skills; Troubleshooting ability across data, application, infrastructure, and integration layers; root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

on-call rotation, controlled, compliance-sensitive environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience engineering, supporting, and operating enterprise data platforms, infrastructure services, or distributed systems, Experience with OLTP/OLAP database management systems (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQL Server Analysis Services, Snowflake), Experience with enterprise orchestration and general automation best practices, SQL skills and experience with relational databases, data warehouses, or data lake platforms, Experience with Python or similar scripting/programming languages, Experience with data operations and change management (CI/CD, source control, infrastructure as code, etc. ), Understanding of monitoring, logging, alerting, and production support practices, Troubleshooting ability across data, application, infrastructure, and integration layers, Familiarity with least-privilege security, access control, and secure administration principles, Ability to work in a controlled, compliance-sensitive environment with attention to auditability, documentation, and risk management, Comfort using AI tools and platforms to improve productivity, quality, and delivery

Nice to Have

analytical skills and attention to detail, Sound judgment and appropriate care when working with production data platforms, including awareness of accuracy, integrity, availability, security, and business impact, communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

What You'll Do.

and support the platforms that underpin firm-wide data systems

from databases to orchestration to cloud services

Maintain and improve platform availability

and operational workflows

Support data integrity

and auditability initiatives

Troubleshoot production issues

perform root cause analysis

and implement durable fixes

Improve observability through metrics

and service health reporting

Contribute to data operations efforts

including change management

infrastructure as code

audit/metadata management

and cloud provider usage

Document architecture

operational procedures

and technical standards

Support incident response

and business continuity planning

Apply AI thoughtfully to accelerate work while maintaining the judgment

and risk controls the environment demands

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with data engineers, application teams, infrastructure teams, compliance partners, and business stakeholders; communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Process & Methodology

change management, disaster recovery, business continuity planning

Full Job Description

Artisan Partners is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to join our Data Platform Systems team. This team is responsible for the infrastructure, services, security controls, and engineering and operational practices that support firm-wide data availability, reliability, integrity, and compliance. In this role, you will help design, build, operate, and improve the platforms that enable secure and dependable access to enterprise data. You will work closely with data engineers, application teams, infrastructure teams, compliance partners, and business stakeholders to ensure critical data services are scalable, well-governed, resilient, and supportable. Responsibilities The candidate is expected to: Design, implement, and support the platforms that underpin firm-wide data systems, from databases to orchestration to cloud services. Maintain and improve platform availability, performance, security, integrity, usage, and reliability Automate deployment, configuration, monitoring, alerting, validation, and operational workflows Support data integrity, control, reconciliation, lineage, and auditability initiatives Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement durable fixes Improve observability through metrics, logging, alerting, and service health reporting Contribute to data operations efforts, including change management, infrastructure as code, audit/metadata management, and cloud provider usage Document architecture, operational procedures, support models, and technical standards Support incident response, on-call rotation, change management, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning Apply AI thoughtfully to accelerate work while maintaining the judgment, review, and risk controls the environment demands Qualifications The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess: Experience engineering, supporting, and operating enterprise data platforms, infras

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