3509 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Lead Data Platform Engineer
£75,000 - 85,000
Akkodis
Robertson Street 45, Glasgow + Remote (UK)
£75,000 - 85,000
Requirements
Must:
- Deep experience in Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and Lakehouse architecture
- Strong solution architecture and data platform engineering skills
- DevOps and automation expertise, including CI/CD, monitoring, and code quality
- Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or ARM templates) for cloud resource provisioning
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the Data Lakehouse platform in a secure Azure environment
- Develop automation for cluster management, integration runtimes, and networking
- Lead architectural design and ensure platform scalability, reliability, and governance
- Write efficient, maintainable code in PySpark, Python, and SQL
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure via Terraform/ARM
- Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders
- Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of learning and excellence
Description
We are a nation-wide organization with a reputation for excellence and a supportive, inclusive culture, currently seeking a Lead Data Platform Engineer to join our Data Engineering and Machine Learning team. This high-impact, senior role is ideal for individuals with deep experience in modern cloud data platforms, looking to shape and deliver a scalable, secure, and innovative data platform. We offer remote work, flexible hours, a competitive salary up to £85k plus a 15% bonus, private medical options, 25 days of holiday plus bank holiday, and the chance to buy/sell additional holiday. Join us in shaping the future of our data platform while collaborating with a talented and diverse team.
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