Data Platform Engineer — Azure Cloud & Analytics
Southampton Football Club
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Job summary
Southampton Football Club seeks a hands-on Data Engineer to own and evolve the club's cloud-based data platform. You will build scalable pipelines to support performance analytics, player recruitment insights and sports science, collaborating with Data Scientists and coaches to deliver impactful results.
The role emphasizes data governance, privacy, and reliability, working with Azure/Databricks infrastructure, code management in Azure DevOps, and documentation to keep the platform robust and
Qualifications
- Strong experience building and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
- Proficiency in SQL and core data modelling concepts.
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (Azure/Databricks).
- Understanding of data privacy, governance and quality standards.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical implementation and configuration of the data platform.
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines for performance analytics and reporting.
- Perform DBA duties including tuning, backups and access management.
- Develop AI agents to monitor data pipelines for quality and reliability.
- Maintain code integrity, versioning and collaboration via Azure DevOps.
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Job description
Southampton Football Club seeks a hands-on Data Engineer to own and evolve the club's cloud-based data platform. You will build scalable pipelines to support performance analytics, player recruitment insights and sports science, collaborating with Data Scientists and coaches to deliver impactful results.
The role emphasizes data governance, privacy, and reliability, working with Azure/Databricks infrastructure, code management in Azure DevOps, and documentation to keep the platform robust and
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