Location: St. Louis, MO or Denver, CO. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer specializing in Apache NiFi administration and Linux systems. This role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining robust data flow solutions and ensuring operational stability across our platform infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Administer, configure, and optimize Apache NiFi clusters for high availability and performance. Design and implement secure, scalable data flows across diverse data sources. Manage Linux servers, ensuring system health, security, and efficiency. Develop automation scripts for deployment, monitoring, and maintenance tasks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven initiatives. Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues related to NiFi and Linux environments. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 7+ years of experience in platform engineering or systems administration. Expertise in Apache NiFi administration and data flow management. Proficiency in Linux system administration (RedHat, Ubuntu, etc.). Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) and automation experience. Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills. Preferred Skills: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Understanding of security best practices in data flow management. Job Type: Contract Pay: $52.66 - $63.42 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Ability to Commute: • St. Louis, MO 63045 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • St. Louis, MO 63045: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Job Type
Contractor role
Skills required
CI/CD, Azure
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Salary
$52.66 - $63.42
Date Posted
June 12, 2025
Synkriom is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with expertise in Apache NiFi and Linux systems to design and maintain data flow solutions. This contract position is based in St. Louis, MO or Denver, CO, offering competitive hourly pay.