Senior Data Platform Engineer - Data as Product Lead

DEPOP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative online marketplace is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to architect, build, and scale their data platform. The role involves working with a modern data stack and collaborating with a variety of teams to develop self-service tools for data management. Key responsibilities include leading technological initiatives, automating infrastructure, and promoting data governance practices. Ideal candidates should have strong programming skills in Python or Scala, and experience with data observability tools. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing team in London.

Benefits

Health and Mental Wellbeing support

Flexible Working options

25 days of annual leave

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in programming languages such as Python or Scala.
• Proven experience in data compliance & privacy solutions.
• Experience with data governance & observability stack.

Responsibilities

• Champion data as a first-class citizen by introducing data observability tools.
• Develop microservices and data pipelines.
• Implement platform services with modern tooling for efficient data handling.

Skills

Python

Scala

Data observability

Microservices

Docker

Terraform

AWS

Kafka

Tools

Databricks

Airflow

Terraform

Job description

An innovative online marketplace is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to architect, build, and scale their data platform. The role involves working with a modern data stack and collaborating with a variety of teams to develop self-service tools for data management. Key responsibilities include leading technological initiatives, automating infrastructure, and promoting data governance practices. Ideal candidates should have strong programming skills in Python or Scala, and experience with data observability tools. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing team in London.