Data Platform Engineer

Sector: TechReference: 16058Data Platform EngineerManchester | HybridThe OpportunityWe 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-makingKey ResponsibilitiesDesign, configure and maintain customer data solutionsBuild and maintain integrations between customer platforms, CRM systems and data warehousesPlatform engineering.Collaboration & Continuous ImprovementSkills & ExperienceEssentialStrong SQL and data modelling expertise.Strong hands-on experience with Informatica MDM/ Customer 360.Experience working with ETL/ELT tools and modern data integration platforms.Experience developing REST APIs.Proficiency in Java, Python or similar languages.Experience with source control, CI/CD pipelines and release management processes.Understanding of cloud-based data platforms and distributed architectures.Nice to haveKnowledge of event-driven architectures and streaming technologies.Experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake or Databricks).Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.Strong understanding of software engineering, Agile and DevOps practices.What's on offerCompetitive salary and annual bonus potentialPlenty of variety and scaleEmployee wellbeing programmeProfessional development and training opportunitiesA solid benefits package