Data Platform Engineer - 12 Months - Remote - UK/EU

Data Platform Engineer - 12 Months - Remote

Global Enterprise Partners is currently seeking a Data Platform Engineer on behalf of a client in the FMCG sector. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure data platforms to support business insights and analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the adoption of new data technologies and platforms.
• Collaborate with business segments to identify data platform requirements and develop tailored solutions.
• Develop and implement strategies for new platforms and technologies.
• Ensure seamless integration of new technologies with existing data infrastructure.
• Optimize the data platform for performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Implement data quality, governance, and security technologies.
• Support data-driven initiatives by collaborating with data platform engineers and analysts.
• Research and evaluate emerging data technologies.
• Conduct proof-of-concept projects to assess new technologies.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.

Requirements:

• Expert-level proficiency in Azure (Data Factory, Databricks, Spark, SQL Database, DevOps/Git, Data Lake, Delta Lake, Power BI).
• Working knowledge of Azure WebApp and Networking.
• Understanding of Azure AI Services, ML, Unity Catalog, and data catalog technologies such as Purview.
• Proficiency in Azure, Snowflake, AWS, or GCP is required.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and one additional programming language (Java, C#, C++).
• Experience with data warehousing and data lake technologies.
• Solid understanding of database systems (SQL, NoSQL).
• Ability to develop and implement data platform architecture.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with automation and orchestration tools.

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Remote

If you are interested in this role, please reach out to Sam Harman by sending an email with the latest version of your CV.