Senior Platform Engineer – Snowflake, IaC, DevOps

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with a strong background in Snowflake and Infrastructure as Code. This role involves designing and implementing robust data platforms, optimizing performance, and ensuring security governance. The ideal candidate will possess advanced automation skills and experience in CI/CD pipelines, contributing significantly to the deployment of innovative solutions. With a flexible hybrid working model, this position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of technology in a dynamic environment. If you're ready to take on challenging projects and make a real impact, this role could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Snowflake platform architecture and IaC.
• Proven expertise in building deployment pipelines for Snowflake infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Snowflake platform architecture and governance.
• Develop automation and monitoring systems for platform operations.

Skills

Snowflake platform architecture

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Automation and scripting

Monitoring and observability solutions

Cost optimization

Performance tuning

Job description

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer – Snowflake, IaC, DevOps
Location: London/Hybrid
Salary: £Market Rate per day (Inside IR35)

Our client, a well-known organization, urgently seeks a Senior Platform Engineer with extensive experience in Snowflake platform architecture and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Key Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Senior Platform Engineer focusing on Data platforms
2. Expertise in Snowflake platform architecture
3. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code for complex deployments
4. Deep knowledge of Snowflake security and governance features
5. Experience in building deployment pipelines for Snowflake infrastructure
6. Advanced automation and scripting skills
7. Expertise in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
8. Understanding of Cloud services integration patterns
9. Skills in monitoring and observability solutions
10. Cost optimization and resource management expertise
11. Performance tuning and platform optimization experience
12. Automation design for resource provisioning and management
13. Development of monitoring and alerting systems for platform operations

Nice to Have:

• Immediate availability
• Experience in insurance or financial services industries
• Flexible approach to hybrid working

Job Reference: 668e9455dff5

Posted: 05.05.2025 | Expiry Date: 19.06.2025