Senior Data Platform Engineer

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you'll be able to reimagine what's possible. Join us and help the world's leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Job Description
The
Senior Data Platform Engineer
role is responsible for the design, build, support and maintenance of day-to-day operations and stability of cloud-based data platforms following best practices in security, integrity, and availability. This includes leading the investigation/resolving of technical issues in relation to the Data Platforms and providing relevant assistance to Data Platform Engineers, including upskilling and mentoring.

Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to Senior Manager of Data Platforms & Operations, the Senior Data Platform Engineer will be responsible for the design, build, support, and stability of cloud-based data platforms (Azure) following best practices in security, integrity, and availability. This entails primarily working closely with Data Platform Engineers, Test analysts and other Cloud/DevOps Engineers to design, build and update resources hosted in Azure Cloud Data Platforms as well as leading the investigation and resolving of technical issues.

• Guide and support the troubleshooting of platform incidents from investigation, root cause analysis to resolution,
• Design, build and support the maintenance of various azure cloud data platform services.
• Share, educate, mentor, and use best practices for building and deployment across several technologies (Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise).
• Work with other data platform operations and cloud engineers in ensuring adherence to standards related to process, cost and security, as well as continuous improvements.
• Support the adoption of uplifting the PlatformOps and DevOps practice through standardised methods, mentorship, and continuous improvements in core Platform Engineering competencies.
• Design and develop scripts for automation of every aspect of dev, build & deployment process.
• Working closely with Engineers and Testers to spike new features and deliver features to the platform.

Experience Required:

• This is a Senior Engineering role that requires 5 – 7 years of demonstrated work experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrable experience in supporting enterprise scale data platforms.
• Strong experience in Azure Cloud / Data Platform infrastructure.
• Strong familiarity with best practices in security and incident management.
• Knowledge in scripting in one or more languages (e.g.: Python, PowerShell, TM1) to implement and automate tasks.
• Hands on experience with any Infrastructure as a code solution (ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform etc)
• Experience preferred in Big Data Technologies such as Azure Databricks, Datalake, EventHub etc as well as strong knowledge of SQL and database technologies like Azure SQL/Data Factory and CosmosDB.
• Strong exposure to continuous integration/delivery tooling using Azure Devops/Github.
• Solid experience with azure cloud networking (eg: Virtual Network, Private Endpoint etc).
• Excellent communication and written skills to articulate technical information and collaborate with team members.

What you'll love about working here:

• We recognise the significance of flexible work arrangements to provide support. Be it remote work, or flexible work hours, you will get an environment to maintain healthy work life balance.
• At the heart of our mission is your career growth. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professions are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
• Equip yourself with valuable certifications in the latest technologies such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.