Job Description
Lead Data Platform Engineer (DV Clearable) - Up to £140,000 + Benefits UK (Hybrid / Secure Site) Must be eligible for DV clearance (active SC required to start) The Opportunity We are seeking a highly capable Lead Data Platform Engineer to support a major UK Government client, leading the design and development of high-performance backend services within a secure, cloud-native environment. You will play a key role in building scalable, resilient, and low-latency data platforms, working with modern open-source and commercial technologies while driving engineering excellence across the team. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, document, and deploy backend services and platform features Ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements, including performance, scalability, and availability Contribute to story elaboration and estimation within Agile delivery teams Deliver frequent, incremental releases to maintain delivery momentum Collaborate across cross-functional teams,...