Data Platform Engineer

Data Platform Engineer

Bristol Hybrid (50:50)


Up to £60,000 + bonus & standout benefits

Build the data backbone that powers real impact!

We re on the hunt for a Data Platform Engineer who loves turning messy, complex data into reliable, scalable platforms. You ll sit at the heart of our client s data ecosystem designing pipelines, automating deployments, and building tools that make data genuinely useful.

If you enjoy working end-to-end, owning what you build, and applying modern DevOps thinking to data engineering, this one s for you.

What You ll Be Doing

You won t just maintain systems you ll shape them.

  • Designing and building robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, integrating external APIs and orchestrating data flows into the platform

  • Creating and owning CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, automating deployment, testing, and delivery

  • Building internal tools and apps with Python and Streamlit to support data and engineering teams

  • Developing and maintaining APIs to enable 3rd-party data access and platform integration

  • Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure reliability, performance, and data quality

  • Collaborating closely with data analysts, data scientists, and engineers to turn requirements into scalable solutions

  • Documenting designs, processes, and best practices to keep everything running smoothly

What We re Looking For Must-Have Skills
  • 3+ years experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or similar roles

  • Strong experience with Azure DevOps, including building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

  • Solid Python skills for data processing and automation

  • Experience building applications with Streamlit

  • A good grasp of DevOps principles automation, IaC, CI/CD

  • A sharp eye for data quality, reliability, and problem-solving

Nice-to-Haves (Not Deal Breakers)
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory

  • Experience building and maintaining REST APIs

  • Working with external data sources and API integrations

  • Broader experience across Azure services

  • Knowledge of data governance and security best practices

Tech Stack You ll Work With
  • Cloud: Azure

  • DevOps: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines

  • Languages: Python, SQL

  • Tools: Streamlit, Git

Job Details

Company
Vocative Consulting
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 55,000 - 60,000 Annual
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