Data Platform Engineer

Data Platform Engineer

Newcastle Hybrid, 2 days per week onsite

Up to £84,000

We're working with a major global organisation looking for a Data Platform Engineer to help support, improve and scale its enterprise data platform.

This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring a modern Azure-based data platform remains reliable, secure, observable and ready for production use. You'll work across Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks and the wider Azure ecosystem, taking ownership of platform health, deployments, monitoring, incident resolution and continuous improvement.

What you'll be doing

Supporting and maintaining Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks and associated Azure services

Monitoring platform performance, availability, resilience and capacity

Troubleshooting issues across cloud infrastructure, identity, networking, storage and security

Supporting CI/CD, release management and production deployments

Building and improving monitoring, alerting and observability

Managing incidents and contributing to root cause analysis

Improving automation, documentation, runbooks and operational processes

Working closely with Architecture, Security, Infrastructure and wider technology teams

What we're looking for

Ideally, you'll have experience across:

Microsoft Azure

Azure Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric

Azure DevOps & Git

CI/CD

Terraform

Python and/or PowerShell

Monitoring and observability tooling

Supporting cloud data platforms in production

ITSM processes including incident, change and release management

Package & working pattern

Up to £84,000

Newcastle

Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office

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