Senior Data Platform Engineer — Pipelines & Reliability

Blink - Employee Experience Platform; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work

25 days leave

Enhanced parental leave

Social events

Job summary

Blink, a mobile-first employee experience platform, is building a data platform to power Blink IQ 2.0 and internal analytics. You’ll shape the infrastructure and platform layer, building scalable data ingestion, reliability, and tooling.

You’ll collaborate with Eng, DevOps, and business stakeholders to guide the data function’s growth. You’ll work on improving performance, observability, and data quality, helping teams access reliable insights across the organisation and supporting

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills and performance optimisation.
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines at scale.
• Experience with a modern data stack (Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, Debezium).

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the data platform with focus on ingestion pipelines.
• Design and implement orchestration for data workflows and CI/CD.
• Productionise data processes and ensure reliability and observability at scale.
• Support analytics and reporting across teams and contribute to Blink IQ 2.0.

Skills

SQL

Data pipelines

Python

Cloud platforms

Data warehousing concepts

Tools

Airflow

Dagster

Prefect

Snowflake

dbt

Fivetran

Debezium

Job description

Blink, a mobile-first employee experience platform, is building a data platform to power Blink IQ 2.0 and internal analytics. You’ll shape the infrastructure and platform layer, building scalable data ingestion, reliability, and tooling.

You’ll collaborate with Eng, DevOps, and business stakeholders to guide the data function’s growth. You’ll work on improving performance, observability, and data quality, helping teams access reliable insights across the organisation and supporting