Senior Data Platform Engineer — Own BI & Dashboards (London, Hybrid)

Hozah; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Office near East Croydon Station

Fully stocked kitchen

Job summary

Hozah is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own the data platform end-to-end, from ingestion to KPI dashboards built on Metabase. You will partner with the CFO, COO, and leadership to ensure trusted, finance-ready numbers and scalable BI.

You will work with backend engineers and the leadership team in a fast-growing SME, owning the data stack the business relies on and driving one new data capability in your first quarter.

Qualifications

• Owns a data warehouse or platform end-to-end and can describe accountability and changes personally made.
• Writes deep SQL on cloud warehouses like BigQuery or Snowflake in a versioned framework (Dataform/dbt) with CI around it.
• Has shipped a data capability end-to-end (ML model in production, real-time feed, or data product) and users adopted it.
• Aligns with non-technical stakeholders to validate metric definitions and push back when needed.
• Has experience with change-data-capture/replication, SaaS connectors, or file loads; understands data quality and governance.

Responsibilities

• Own the data platform from ingestion through to dashboards used by the business.
• Oversee BigQuery/Dataform warehouse, CI, and production promotion paths.
• Build/maintain ingestion using Airbyte or Fivetran for SaaS connectors and replication workflows.
• Deliver KPI views via Metabase with versioned, tested data models.
• Define freshness expectations and assign ownership for stale sources.
• Collaborate with CFO/COO and leadership to defend metric definitions and improve trust.

Skills

Deep SQL

BigQuery/Snowflake

Dataform/dbt

CI/CD

Airbyte

Fivetran

Metabase

Terraform

GCP

Tools

Airbyte

Fivetran

Terraform

dbt

Metabase

Job description

Hozah is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own the data platform end-to-end, from ingestion to KPI dashboards built on Metabase. You will partner with the CFO, COO, and leadership to ensure trusted, finance-ready numbers and scalable BI.

You will work with backend engineers and the leadership team in a fast-growing SME, owning the data stack the business relies on and driving one new data capability in your first quarter.