Hybrid Data Platform Engineer — Optimize & Support

baesystems; Preston, Frimley; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

BAE Systems in the UK is seeking a Data Platform Support Engineer to lead the upgrade, maintenance and ongoing support of Data Platform technologies within Shared Services Data & Analytics.

You will monitor, maintain and optimise the Data Platform infrastructure to ensure high performance, reliability and availability, while collaborating with architects and developers to deliver future platform enhancements.

Qualifications

• Understanding of data warehouses, data lakes and analytical platforms.
• Experience with problem solving data related issues.
• Experience with Linux and Windows servers.
• Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting and performance analysis.
• Knowledge of data ingestion, transformation and orchestration processes.
• Familiarity with multiple data platform technologies listed.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operational support for data platforms and analytics environments.
• Manage suppliers to meet service levels and resolve data platform issues.
• Provide technical leadership and promote new platform functionality.
• Assist architects and development teams with future platform deliverables.
• Document and share critical skills with other staff.
• Collaborate with IM&T and governance teams to follow IT policy.

Skills

Data platform knowledge

Problem solving

Linux OS

Windows OS

SQL

Data ingestion

Tools

QLIK Replicate

SOLIX Archiving

Colibri

TIBCO DV

Semarchy MDM

Alation

SSIS

Alteryx

Job description

BAE Systems in the UK is seeking a Data Platform Support Engineer to lead the upgrade, maintenance and ongoing support of Data Platform technologies within Shared Services Data & Analytics.

You will monitor, maintain and optimise the Data Platform infrastructure to ensure high performance, reliability and availability, while collaborating with architects and developers to deliver future platform enhancements.