- Data governance (catalogs, lineage, contracts, metadata)
- Data quality and masking techniques
- Enterprise data platforms and marketplace ecosystems
- Experience with API-based integrations (e.g., entitlement systems like AccessCentral)
- Monitoring/observability tools (e.g., Datadog)
Platform engineers must demonstrate genuine platform and infrastructure engineering capability across ten domains:
Infrastructure as Code
Cloud Platform Management (AWS and Azure)
CI/CD (including Harness)
Databricks platform provisioning (not just pipeline development)
Performance Tuning
Software Development (Python)
Container Platform (Kubernetes)
Networking
Security
Disaster Recovery (build, maintain and support DR features and tooling)