Lead Data Platform Engineer
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Lead Data Platform Engineer driving data platform strategy at Arden University. Focus on enhancing student experience and operational efficiency through scalable and secure data infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Shape and deliver Arden University’s data platform strategy
- Drive meaningful improvements in student experience, student outcomes, and operational efficiency
- Lead the Data Platform squad and take ownership of the design, development, and evolution of the University’s core data infrastructure
- Ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and high-performing, meeting the needs of stakeholders
- Provide direction and governance for modern cloud data technologies, including Power BI and Microsoft Fabric
- Define and champion best practices
- Develop a clear vision for modern data platforms and engineering patterns
Requirements:
- Programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL
- Database theory and design
- SQL and NoSQL databases
- Big data technologies (e.g. Microsoft Synapse/Fabric, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS) principles
- CI/CD and DevOps concepts
- Data pipeline tools (e.g. Data Factory, Airflow, NiFi)
- Version control systems (e.g. Git)
- Ability to analyse problems and design effective solutions
- Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Familiarity with agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum)
- Data and analytics tools within Microsoft Azure
- Knowledge of Spark workloads
Benefits:
- 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure!
- A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%
- SimplyHealth plan option
- Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
- Access to Perkbox benefits
- Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends
- Plus, other excellent benefits
- Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
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