Sr. Specialist, Platform Engineering

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #174004 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.   Brief introduction - Role Summary/Purpose: Platform Engineer is focused in maintaining/ supporting the data ingestion related platforms that are used in Colgate for extracting data and taking the complete ownership of these tools. You must be self-directed and comfortable supporting multiple teams and their request for platform support. You will be thrilled by the prospect of working with the best data ingestion tools and do additional automations to fully use the capability of the tools . You will have  to drive standards in the usage of the platforms. This team is a group of innovators and technologists that love to learn and collaborate! Responsibilities : Maintain and operate data ingestion platforms, specifically focusing on the Airflow instance hosted on the GCP Kubernetes cluster, ensuring high availability and optimal performance. Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, automating manual processes, and optimizing data delivery and infrastructure for greater scalability. Support and monitor all the Airflow instances. Perform root cause analysis on data pipelines and processes to drive continuous improvement. Plan and execute timely Airflow namespaces upgradation  to the latest stable version and provide guidance to the data delivery teams on how to adapt to the latest version of the Airflow as part of the standard documentation. Create and update technical documentation for architectural governance, support, and educating others on standard data ingestion processes (e.g., ETL design, job scheduling, and monitoring). Collaborate with Data Delivery teams to assist with technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs. Assist and guide the teams with the Airflow standards that have been set by the platform team. Proactively share knowledge on emerging technologies and tools relevant to upcoming projects. Act as a technical subject matter expert, guiding the team through Airflow and its standards. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or relevant Minimum 3 years of experience supporting data ingestion tools and data pipelines. Proven expertise in managing and maintaining Apache Airflow environments, including deployment, monitoring, and…