Data Platform Developer

Data Platform Developer
Midlands | Hybrid

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer to join a growing technology team responsible for delivering and enhancing customer data solutions that support business-critical operations. This role will focus on building scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms.

Working closely with engineers, architects, product teams and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in designing integrations, improving data quality, and delivering robust data services that underpin customer engagement and decision-making

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise data integration solutions that support reporting, analytics and operational processes.

• Build and optimise data pipelines to ensure the timely and accurate movement of data across platforms.

• Develop integrations between enterprise applications, data platforms and cloud services to enable secure and efficient data sharing.

• Implement data quality controls, validation processes and monitoring solutions.
• Support the maintenance, performance optimisation and reliability of production environments.
• Contribute to platform architecture, technical roadmaps and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and resilient solutions.
• Implement automated testing, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, security and privacy requirements.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation to support operational excellence.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale data integration and customer data solutions.
• Strong SQL and data modelling expertise.
• Experience working with ETL/ELT tools and modern data integration platforms.
• Experience developing REST APIs.
• Proficiency in a programming language.
• Experience with source control, CI/CD pipelines and release management processes.
• Understanding of cloud-based data platforms and distributed architectures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and streaming technologies.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake or Databricks).
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.

What's on offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus potential
• Plenty of variety and scale
• Employee wellbeing programme
• Professional development and training opportunities
• A solid benefits package