Data Platform Engineer
 PG&E | |
 United States, California, Oakland | |
 Sep 01, 2026 | |
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Requisition ID# 174343 Job Category: Engineering / Science Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Technology & Security Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland Department Overview Technology & Security delivers secure, resilient, and scalable enterprise platforms that support critical business applications, infrastructure services, cloud operations, automation, and emerging technology enablement. Position Summary The Data Platform Engineer (DPE) builds and supports modern data infrastructure that enables advanced business capabilities across AWS (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift), Azure (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Synapse), and AzureLocal (SQL Managed Instance). The DPE manages cloud storage services, including AWS (S3, EBS, EFS, FSx), Azure (Blob Storage, Azure Files, Managed Disks, Data Lake Storage), and AzureLocal (Storage Spaces Direct, Azure Managed Disks). The role focuses on designing reliable data pipelines and data structures that support analytics, AI, and machine learning workloads. The DPE also integrates AI capabilities into database platforms to improve automation, optimization, and predictive maintenance. The role includes developing AI-driven workflows that support database maintenance, performance tuning, and data cleansing. Infrastructure provisioning for database and storage resources is managed through Terraform, including multi-cloud resource provisioning, lifecycle policies, encryption, replication, and access control as code. Deployment automation is implemented through Azure DevOps pipelines, including database schema migrations, storage provisioning, backup validation, and environment promotion from DEV to PROD. PG&E is providing the hourly rate range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual hourly rate paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs. The hourly rate for this position ranges from $49.04 to $77.88. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and 1-2 days per week at our Oakland Headquarters based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory. Job Responsibilities
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