Staff/senior Staff Applied Engineer - Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce

CLOUDERA

Hybrid
Translate ambiguous goals into technical requirements
Iterative discovery and prototyping
Hands-on integration engineering
The Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce (LEET) is a new, agile operational unit designed to execute on Cloudera’s most critical strategic initiatives, bridging the gap between abstract requirements and real-world execution

Job Summary

  • The Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce (LEET) is a new, agile operational unit designed to execute on Cloudera’s most critical strategic initiatives, bridging the gap between abstract requirements and real-world execution.
  • As a Senior Staff Applied Engineer, you will serve as the Rosetta Stone between the taskforce's technical execution and our high-level business goals, ensuring systems are business relevant and preventing 'pilot purgatory'.
  • Cloudera offers a generous PTO policy, support for work-life balance with Unplugged Days, flexible WFH policy, mental & physical wellness programs, and access to continued career development.

Matching Summary

The Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce (LEET) is a new, agile operational unit designed to execute on Cloudera’s most critical strategic initiatives, bridging the gap between abstract requirements and real-world execution.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Translate ambiguous goals into technical requirements
  • Iterative discovery and prototyping
  • Hands-on integration engineering
  • Drive adoption and operational support
  • Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies
  • Communicate complex concepts to non-engineers

Nice-to-have

  • Forward-deployed engineering background
  • Integrate AI/ML workflows
  • Familiarity with Hadoop ecosystem
  • High-end technical consulting experience

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of engineering experience
  • Consultative, solutions architecture, or forward-deployed roles
  • Ambiguity management and defining technical approaches
  • Applied AI awareness
  • Multidisciplinary technical skillset
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills

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