Cloud Data Platform Engineer
Remote working
Salary up to £70,000 + Bonus

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading company in the Insurance and technology sector. This company is renown for its outstanding working culture, and this brand new Cloud Data Platform Engineer role has been created to help manage the organisation's growing platform, after some strong investment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of new data & analytics capabilities in the Azure Data Platform by engaging with Data Architecture and Principal Data engineers and contributing to high level solution designs.
• Provide technical leadership and implementation support for the organisation's Data Science and ML Ops platform within the Azure Data ecosystem.
• Communicate effectively with the data team, peers and key stakeholders to ensure the potential of the Azure Data Platform is understood and the importance of good practice instilled in every interaction.
• Manage and maintain the infrastructure, connectivity, and security of theAzure Data Platform meeting the requirements to create intelligence from data while protecting sensitive customer and commercial data.
• Responsible for co-authoring the low-level design of data solutions, taking high level solution architecture artefacts, and translating them into workable designs and work packages.
• Responsible for creating and testing IaC (Infrastructure as Code) using Bicep, and Terraform for specific use-cases, to deliver projects maintaining deadlines in accordance with release processes.
• Create a Data Platform Services Roadmap to document and then consolidate the resources in the Azure Data Platform, targeting optimal performance, cost management and data security.

Key Skills:

• Deep engineering and database skills in SQL, Server Azure Synapse, Data factory, Spark compute and Databricks technologies.
• Experience of designing and building end to end data solutions in Microsoft Cloud technologies for the purpose of Business Intelligence or Data Science purposes.
• Strong experience with IAC (infrastructure as code)
• Evidencable experience designing and building systems that scale, are resilient and performant with suitable monitoring, cost management and alerting capabilities.
• Expert in Infrastructure as code, network design, containerisation, and automation and CICD

This represents the chance to join a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment, which is generally a breath of fresh air to employees. They have also adopted flexible working which can be discussed and tailored to candidates at interview.

If you are interested, please apply for full details.