Data Platform Engineer - Investment Management - Python/Cloud/CI-CD
- Employer
- Strike IT
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £700 - £950
- Posted
- Jan 10, 2023
- Closes
- Feb 08, 2023
- Ref
- 18414338
- Job Function
- Other
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
THIS ROLE IS INSIDE IR35
THIS ROLE IS HYBRID 1-2 DAYS AT THE OFFICE IN LONDON
As the Platform Engineer, you will have experience in infrastructure-as-code fundamentals, and the ability to code in python, but also be familiar with dealing with occasional DSLs and configuration work required to make a platform work well and seamlessly. Familiarity with adjacent technologies such as Airflow, docker/Kubernetes, and exposure to a wide variety of data technologies would enable you to contribute to creating these services that others will use to meet their goals.
You will be working on a strategic migration of enterprise applications and analytics to Snowflake
IDEALLY, YOU WILL HAVE SNOWFLAKE EXPERIENCE
Experience:
THIS ROLE IS HYBRID 1-2 DAYS AT THE OFFICE IN LONDON
As the Platform Engineer, you will have experience in infrastructure-as-code fundamentals, and the ability to code in python, but also be familiar with dealing with occasional DSLs and configuration work required to make a platform work well and seamlessly. Familiarity with adjacent technologies such as Airflow, docker/Kubernetes, and exposure to a wide variety of data technologies would enable you to contribute to creating these services that others will use to meet their goals.
You will be working on a strategic migration of enterprise applications and analytics to Snowflake
IDEALLY, YOU WILL HAVE SNOWFLAKE EXPERIENCE
Experience:
- Solid Python skills
- Experience standing up data platforms, either open source or integration of 3rd party cloud or SaaS services.
- Familiar with data virtualisation and APIs.
- Experience with Data Warehousing technology stacks. infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform
- AWS data engineering (S3, Glue etc), Snowflake or Denodo certifications.
- CI/CD/general dev-ops experience.
- Familiar with a variety of cloud-native data stores
- Cost management on cloud
- Hybrid architectures (Cloud/on-premises) and multi-cloud.
- Good knowledge of agile methodology, and capable of following the framework, contributing to team success through participation in ceremonies and occasionally assisting with scrum-master duties, owning of retro actions and maintaining scrum artefacts.
- Good knowledge of source control (GitHub especially) and working on a shared code-base.
- Familiarity with security controls and experience interacting with information security teams to ensure the solution is suitably secured and controlled.