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Data Platform Engineer
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-12
Listing for:
Hays
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job d:
Closing date:
Location:
Milton Keynes, (Hybrid - 1 day a week on site)
Salary: 55 - 65k (DOE) (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Property & Real Estate / Data & Advanced Analytics Company:
Hays Consultant:
Adam Sinclair Hays office:
London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,Phone:
Email: adam.sinclair
Data Platform EngineerI am seeking a Data Platform Engineer to join our client's Group Technology team in Milton Keynes. You will play a key role in delivering the Connells Group Data Platform, including design, capacity, management and configuration management responsibilities. As a Data Platform Engineer, you will be working in a team of technical specialists on a day-to-day basis, liaising with 3rd party providers developing your core skills and expertise whilst maturing the overall processes and procedures in relation to the service.
The role also supports the business objectives and strategy through the delivery of secure, supportable and scalable cloud data platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Have expertise around the Data Platform capability
Maintain the Data Platform for all Connells users, managing critical downtime and risk of disruption.
To undertake root cause analysis and resolution of incidents.
To undertake applicable out-of-hours support as required for operational running.
Team
Roles and Responsibilities Use of Agile methodologies for platform development
Deliver Platform as Code Work within the Cloud Platform design pattern to implement technical and financial observability
Undertake platform capacity management
Support projects where appropriate
Undertake proactive monitoring and react to escalations from other IT teams
Collaborating with other members of the team.
Experience and
Skills Required:
Essential:
Demonstrable experience in similar relevant technical roles
Experience of incident resolution, requests, changes and problem-solving activities delivered to agreed SLAsExperience of implementing Cloud Technologies
Experience of Microsoft Fabric
Experience of managing SQL Server Good team communication, with experiences in sharing and presenting new ideas and approaches with the team Willingness to learn, adopt and advance best-practices, procedures and qualitative standards
Can operate in a complex environment under pressure
Able to operate both with legacy and current technology
Analytically minded and a strong attention to detail
Desirable:
Experience of Git Hub, Git Actions, Terraform, Platform as Code and Zero Trust architectures
Experience of advanced tools for operational monitoring
Ability to operate and influence at all levels within the organisation
Experience of tools for Alerting and Monitoring Cloud Cost Monitoring and reporting STEM degree/ postgraduate qualification If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4819090 - Adam Sinclair
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