The Role: Technical Lead – Multi-tenant Data Integration Platform - GCP Location: Sheffield, UK Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Remote work option Available: 2-3 Days Onsite in a week Job Description: Required experience & skills * Proven experience as a Technical Lead / Lead Engineer delivering data engineering or integration platforms in cloud environments. * Strong hands-on experience building production-grade ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestration with Apache Airflow. * Solid experience on Google Cloud Platform, such as: * Data services (e.g., BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Dataflow) and/or container platforms (e.g., GKE, Cloud Run) * IAM, networking, secrets management, and environment separation * Strong software engineering foundations: Python, APIs, configuration management, testing strategy, and performance tuning. * CI/CD expertise (pipeline tooling, release controls, automated quality gates) and Infrastructure-as-Code experience (e.g., Terraform). * Experience designing for reliability retries, idempotency, dead-letter patterns, backpressure handling, and operational resilience. * Ability to translate complex technical topics for mixed audiences and drive alignment across teams. Desirable: * Experience implementing or integrating data lineage/metadata management tooling (e.g., Data Catalog-style metadata, OpenLineage, DataHub, etc.). * Experience with multi-tenant platforms (tenant isolation models, metadata-driven frameworks). * Knowledge of data governance concepts (data quality, auditability, retention, access controls). * Experience integrating with external vendor systems and managing vendor technical dependencies
Technical Lead – Multi-tenant Data Integration Platform - GCP in Sheffield employer: Vallum Associates
As an Electronics Test Engineer at our company, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in a collaborative work environment. We offer competitive benefits, a strong focus on employee development, and opportunities for career advancement, all while being located in a vibrant area that fosters creativity and growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the field of electronics testing and enjoy a rewarding career with us.
