Senior Data Platform Engineer
Core
Building and operating a self-service data platform (ingestion, storage, transformation, access) to support millions of users and public transport journeys.
Role type
Senior IC Data Platform Engineer
Builds
Cloud data infrastructure, pipeline orchestration, and developer tooling for the entire company
Domain
Mobility / Public Transport / Cloud Data Infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Cloud platforms (AWS), Pipeline orchestration, Data transformation frameworks, Streaming (Kafka), Infrastructure as code (Terraform), Data governance (GDPR)
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, Open table formats (Iceberg), LakeHouse architecture, ML/AI workloads support
Technologies
AWS, Kafka, Terraform, Python, Iceberg, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Drive data platform development for ingestion, storage, and access; Migrate legacy infrastructure to new platform; Build batch and streaming capabilities; Setup data quality, freshness, and lineage monitoring; Manage infrastructure as code via CI/CD and GitOps; Optimize system performance, cost, and resiliency; Collaborate with backend, mobile, and analytics teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC