Iceberg DBA - REMOTE
Brilliant Infotech Inc.Role Overview
Brilliant Infotech Inc. is hiring a staff-level Iceberg DBA - REMOTE. This is a full-time role in Washington. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
L3 Senior Iceberg DBA / Lakehouse Operations Engineer
100% Remote
Must have : Iceberg DBA
Work location: Plano -TX -Remote work accepted from anywhere in US
10+ years of experience in Big Data / Data Engineering / DBA / Data Operations roles
Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg in production environments
6+ years of experience working with Cloudera ecosystem (CDP Ecosystem)
Strong Expertise In
- Iceberg table optimization (compaction, metadata management, partition evolution)
- Multi-engine performance tuning (Spark, Hive, Impala)
- Troubleshooting complex data and query performance issues
Proven Experience Handling
- P1/P2 production incidents
- Large-scale environments (TB/PB scale)
- Data migration initiatives (Hive/Teradata Iceberg)
Lead enforcement of data modeling and Lakehouse standards across applications
Guide Teams On
- Medallion architecture implementation
- Balancing normalization vs performance
Review and resolve complex data modeling and performance trade-offs
Ensure consistency of data structures across domains and workloads
Mentor and guide L2 resources in operational best practices and troubleshooting
Required Skills
Strong hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg and/or Hive-based data lakes
Understanding of data modeling concepts (normal forms) and modern Lakehouse patterns (Medallion architecture)
Expertise In
- Table-level optimization and performance tuning
- Large-scale data management (TB/PB scale)
Experience With
- Spark SQL, Hive, Impala, NiFI, Trino
Strong Understanding Of
- Partitioning strategies
- File formats (Parquet/ORC)
- Distributed query processing
Preferred Skills
Experience with:
- Hive-to-Iceberg or Teradata-to-Iceberg migration
- Cloudera CDP (CDE/CDW)
Familiarity With
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Scripting/automation (Python, Shell)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Iceberg DBA - REMOTE position at Brilliant Infotech Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Brilliant Infotech Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Iceberg DBA - REMOTE position at Brilliant Infotech Inc. located?
This position is based in Washington. Brilliant Infotech Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Iceberg DBA - REMOTE at Brilliant Infotech Inc. earn?
Brilliant Infotech Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Iceberg DBA - REMOTE role at Brilliant Infotech Inc. posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (58 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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