Senior Data Platform Engineer - Hybrid, Azure & Snowflake

Bupa Insurance Limited; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health insurer and provider seeks a Senior Data Platform Engineer to develop a robust, automated data platform utilizing Azure and Snowflake technologies. This role involves designing scalable components, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate should possess extensive platform engineering experience, particularly in Azure, along with strong scripting skills and observability practices. Join the team to make a real impact on health outcomes and insurance services.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Bupa health insurance

Enhanced pension plan

Annual performance-based bonus

Onsite gyms or local discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in platform engineering in Azure-focused environments is essential.
• Hands-on capability with Azure/Snowflake for advanced analytics is crucial.
• Communication skills to document and present technical solutions are important.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable Azure/Snowflake data platform components.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code with Terraform for best practices.
• Build CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployments.
• Implement observability practices for system monitoring.
• Mentor mid-level engineers promoting best practices.

Skills

Extensive experience in platform engineering

Expert-level knowledge of Azure and Snowflake services

Experience with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform

Strong grasp of observability practices

Understanding of cloud security principles

Proficiency in scripting and automation

Collaborative mindset

Clear communicator

Leadership experience

Job description

A leading health insurer and provider seeks a Senior Data Platform Engineer to develop a robust, automated data platform utilizing Azure and Snowflake technologies. This role involves designing scalable components, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate should possess extensive platform engineering experience, particularly in Azure, along with strong scripting skills and observability practices. Join the team to make a real impact on health outcomes and insurance services.