Senior Data Engineer - Platform Operations & Compliance

Altana; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Altana is seeking a seasoned data engineer and technical leader to build and scale data systems that power a trusted AI-powered supply chain network. You will own end-to-end data ingestion, data modeling, and pipeline reliability while collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and product managers in a fast-paced, security-focused environment.

You will drive the design and deployment of scalable data pipelines across AWS/GCP/Azure, ensure data governance and compliance, and mentor other

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical experience in data engineering or closely related roles.
• Experience designing and maintaining complex data models from multiple sources.
• Leading end-to-end data ingestion and standardization pipelines at scale.
• Strong focus on data security, governance and sustainable software development.
• Experience deploying software across client cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) and managing core services (EC2, S3, IAM) and Dockerized microservices.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical direction across teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy and improve distributed, big-data pipelines powering Altana's network analysis and ML capabilities.
• Drive scalability and evolving requirements to support a growing customer base.
• Support platform reliability, cost controls and security reviews.
• Act as technical expert in client-facing meetings, translating government requirements into architecture.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud platforms

Data pipelines

Data governance

Docker

Leadership & mentoring

Tools

Docker

AWS

GCP

Azure

EC2

S3

IAM

Job description

Altana is seeking a seasoned data engineer and technical leader to build and scale data systems that power a trusted AI-powered supply chain network. You will own end-to-end data ingestion, data modeling, and pipeline reliability while collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and product managers in a fast-paced, security-focused environment.

You will drive the design and deployment of scalable data pipelines across AWS/GCP/Azure, ensure data governance and compliance, and mentor other