Full-Time Data Platform & Operations Engineer
LGC Group is hiring a remote Full-Time Data Platform & Operations Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Teddington, United Kingdom based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Passionate about maintaining and optimizing cloud-based data platforms? Do you thrive in an environment where automation, performance tuning, and reliability are key? If so, we want you on our team!
About the Role We are looking for a Data Platform & Operations Engineer to ensure the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of our enterprise data platforms. Working with the Data Platform & Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing cloud-based data infrastructure, implementing automation, and optimizing performance to support a scalable and resilient data ecosystem.
- Maintain and enhance the reliability and performance of cloud-based data platforms.
- Implement automation for infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and incident response.
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to optimize data pipelines and platform performance.
- Ensure robust observability through logging, alerting, and monitoring solutions.
- Manage access controls, security configurations, and compliance within the data platform.
- Analyze system metrics to drive platform improvements and implement optimizations.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and standard methodologies to enhance our data stack.
What We’re Looking For
- Hands-on experience managing and optimizing data platforms in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong experience with dbt, Snowflake, and Python.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD standard processes.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, etc.).
- Knowledge of database performance tuning and data pipeline optimization.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation.
- Ability to collaborate multi-functionally.