Senior Data Platform Engineer
Job in
Salford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-06
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Azure, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Contribute to the design and delivery of robust, automated, and scalable Azure and Snowflake data platform components
- Develop and maintain reusable infrastructure-as-code with Terraform across environments
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops and Git Hub Actions
- Implement observability practices including logging, metrics, and alerting
- Collaborate with the Lead Engineer and Architects to align implementation with platform standards and patterns
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to mid-level engineers
- Shape and operate a scalable, secure enterprise data platform supporting advanced analytics and business intelligence in healthcare and insurance
- Ensure platform compliance, performance, automation, and technical excellence
- Extensive experience in platform engineering, with a strong emphasis on Azure-based data solutions
- Expert-level knowledge of Azure and/or Snowflake services, including Data Factory, Data Lake, Azure ML, and Power BI/Fabric
- Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines via Azure Dev Ops and Git Hub Actions
- Strong grasp of observability practices, including logging, metrics, alerting, and performance optimization
- Deep understanding of cloud security and secure-by-design principles in Azure and/or Snowflake, including network isolation, IAM, and data protection
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Power Shell, Bash, or Python
- Proven track record working across engineering, data science, and business teams
- Ability to document technical designs, contribute to platform standards, and present solutions to stakeholders
- Leadership experience mentoring junior engineers and fostering continuous improvement and knowledge sharing is highly desirable
Demonstrates expertise in Azure and Snowflake data solutions, with a strong focus on infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and CI/CD pipeline development. Capable of providing technical mentorship and ensuring compliance and performance in a scalable enterprise data platform.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Azure Data Solutions
- Infrastructure-As-Code with Terraform
- CI/CD Pipeline Development
- Observability Practices
- Cloud Security Principles
- Azure
- Snowflake
- Terraform
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Azure Dev Ops
- Git Hub Actions
- Logging
- Metrics
- Power Shell
- Python
- Technical Mentorship
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Stakeholder Presentation
- Continuous Improvement
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Enterprise Data Platform
- Advanced Analytics
- Business Intelligence
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Lake
- Azure ML
- Power BI
- Git Hub
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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