Azure Data Platform Engineer — Hybrid, Production-Ready

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment; North East; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment is seeking a Data Platform Engineer for a Newcastle-based hybrid role. You will help support, improve and scale an enterprise Azure-based data platform.

In this hands-on position, you’ll own platform health, deployments, monitoring and incident resolution, working across Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks and the wider Azure ecosystem to keep production-ready systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure cloud services and data platforms.
• Hands-on with Azure Databricks or Fabric.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and ITSM processes.
• Scripting in Python or PowerShell.
• Production-grade monitoring and observability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks and related services.
• Monitor platform performance, availability, resilience and capacity.
• Troubleshoot cloud infra, identity, networking, storage and security issues.
• Support CI/CD, release management and production deployments.
• Build and improve monitoring, alerting and observability.
• Manage incidents and contribute to root cause analysis.
• Improve automation, runbooks and operational processes.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Security and Infrastructure teams.

Skills

Azure

Azure Databricks

Azure Fabric

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

Monitoring tools

ITSM

Tools

Azure Databricks

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Git

PowerShell

Job description

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment is seeking a Data Platform Engineer for a Newcastle-based hybrid role. You will help support, improve and scale an enterprise Azure-based data platform.

In this hands-on position, you’ll own platform health, deployments, monitoring and incident resolution, working across Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks and the wider Azure ecosystem to keep production-ready systems.