IT Data and Platform Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established tier one main contractor as an IT Data and Platform Engineer, working within a collaborative Group IT team responsible for delivering modern data engineering and business intelligence solutions across the business.This permanent position is based in Canary Wharf, offering a hybrid working arrangement following probation period, where employees will be expected to work full-time from the office.About the RoleAs an IT Data and Platform Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development and maintenance of modern data platform solutions. Working closely with technical teams and business stakeholders, you''ll help deliver scalable, high-quality data solutions that support reporting, analytics and business decision-making.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working with modern cloud technologies and contributing ideas within a collaborative environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and maintain modern data platform solutions.Build, optimise and manage data ingestion pipelines.Develop data transformation and modelling solutions using Python, PySpark and SQL.Support the implementation of data lakes, data warehouses and modern analytics architectures.Ensure high standards of data quality, security and performance.Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver effective solutions.Produce technical documentation, ..... full job details .....