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Lead Data Platform Engineer

Irwin Mitchell
📍 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted January 30, 2026
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Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Platform Engineer to join our Data Engineering and Machine Learning team. This role is pivotal in designing, architecting, and delivering robust, scalable, and secure data platforms that enable the firm to manage, analyse, and leverage data effectively while meeting regulatory and client confidentiality requirements.


You will combine hands-on engineering with strong solution architecture skills, ensuring that data platform solutions are fit-for-purpose, well-governed, and aligned to business needs. A key focus will be on Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and the Lakehouse Medallion architecture, with DevOps and automation at the heart of everything you do.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and design end-to-end data platform solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance.

  • Lead implementation using Databricks, PySpark, Spark ...

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    Job Details

    • Location Birmingham, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date January 30, 2026
    • Application Deadline March 11, 2026