Job Description
Platform Engineer - Data, Azure, AI, IaC, Terraform
Market Rate (Inside IR35)
London / Hybrid
6 months
We are currently working with a client who urgently require a Platform Engineer with strong knowledge of Data to play a pivotal role in designing and engineering a robust, scalable Data Platform, with a strong focus on Azure and AI services. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise, resilience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, within large, complex organisations
- Focus on Azure-based Data Platforms
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure AI, Data Lake, Cognitive Services and OpenAI
- Proven ability to deploy Azure services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Deep knowledge of Terraform, automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Strong working knowledge of Snowflake engineering and operations
- Solid understanding of security, networking, identity management and access control (automated via Terraform)
- Good awareness of the DevOps approach
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement
Nice to have:
- Immediate availability
- Background in Infrastructure to understanding concepts such as Networking, Firewalls and Security
- Previous experience of deploying Virtual Machines, Data Lakes, Data vaults
- Some exposure to GCP and it's AI capabilities
- Scripting knowledge of Powershell / Bash / Python
- Awareness of operational challenges
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