Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Chroma Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and support a modern Azure data platform for scalable data products.
  • Company: Dynamic tech company located in Manchester city centre.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible working, and opportunity to enhance your skills.
  • Other info: Contract role with potential for growth in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Join us to shape the future of data with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Azure Databricks, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Data Platform Engineer (Contract) Azure / Databricks

Location: Manchester city centre

Working pattern: Minimum 2 days per week in office

Contract: 3 months - Outside IR35

Day rate: Competitive

We are looking for an experienced Data Platform Engineer to help build and support a modern Azure data platform environment, enabling scalable and secure data products across the business.

Key requirements:

  • Strong hands-on Azure Databricks Platform Administration experience
  • Experience working with Data Mesh / Data Product Mesh architecture
  • Strong Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) experience
  • Experience building reusable platform components and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of Unity Catalog, governance, RBAC and platform security
  • Experience improving platform reliability, scalability and developer experience

Desirable:

  • Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs)
  • Azure DevOps, MLflow and MLOps exposure

This role will focus on building scalable platform capabilities, enabling domain-led data products, and driving best practice across a modern data ecosystem.

Platform Engineer employer: Chroma Recruitment Ltd

Join a forward-thinking company in the heart of Manchester, where innovation meets collaboration. As a Data Platform Engineer, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and offers competitive day rates for your expertise. With a focus on building scalable data solutions, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the vibrant city life and a supportive team environment.

Chroma Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Chroma Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

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SQL
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