Cloud Data Platform Engineer: Azure/Databricks & AI

Quilter; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday: 26 days

Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Healthcare Cash Plan

Job summary

Quilter plc seeks a Data Platform Engineer to join the Chief Data Office, delivering cloud-native data platform capabilities across data engineering, BI and AI workloads. You will collaborate with product managers, data engineers, analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into engineering plans and reusable components, while ensuring security and reliability across the platform.

Based in London or Southampton, the role focuses on federated data capabilities, IaC, CI/CD and

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical discipline or evidence of equivalent practical experience.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and maintaining data platforms in Azure, Databricks and Fabric ecosystems.
• Experience delivering federated data capabilities with governance and guardrails.
• Experience automating delivery through IaC and deployment pipelines to ensure resilience and efficiency.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and secure data access patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-native data platform capabilities across data engineering, BI/reporting, analytics and AI/ML workloads.
• Deliver solutions aligned to cloud platform engineering standards for consistency, reliability and cost-efficiency.
• Build robust, reusable platform components with IaC, CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Embed security-by-design principles across all platform components.

Skills

Terraform

Python

SQL

PowerShell

Azure DevOps

Databricks

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Workflows

Notebooks

Clusters

MLflow

Azure Data Factory

ADLS Gen2

Event Hubs

Kafka

Key Vault

Functions

Synapse

AI Foundry

MS Fabric

Power BI

Tenant Management

Workspace Private Links

Data Mirroring

Education

Degree in a technical discipline

Job description

Quilter plc seeks a Data Platform Engineer to join the Chief Data Office, delivering cloud-native data platform capabilities across data engineering, BI and AI workloads. You will collaborate with product managers, data engineers, analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into engineering plans and reusable components, while ensuring security and reliability across the platform.

Based in London or Southampton, the role focuses on federated data capabilities, IaC, CI/CD and