Principal Platform Engineer

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Microsoft azure
Azure databricks
Apache spark
You will work on a modern, cloud‑native data platform built on Microsoft Azure, and you’ll have substantial input into how the platform evolves over time

Job Summary

  • You will work on a modern, cloud‑native data platform built on Microsoft Azure, and you’ll have substantial input into how the platform evolves over time.
  • The platform makes extensive use of Azure Databricks, Apache Spark, and Delta Lake to support high‑throughput data pipelines.
  • The platform places a strong emphasis on reliability, observability, and secure delivery.

Matching Summary

You will work on a modern, cloud‑native data platform built on Microsoft Azure, and you’ll have substantial input into how the platform evolves over time.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure Databricks
  • Apache Spark
  • Delta Lake
  • Kafka or Azure Event Hubs
  • event-driven architectures
  • Python or Scala
  • Git-based workflows
  • Infrastructure as Code

Nice-to-have

  • Delta Live Tables
  • Unity Catalog
  • Flink
  • Azure Data Explorer
  • Cosmos DB
  • SRE practices
  • feature stores

Key Requirements

  • 5-10+ years of experience
  • Hands-on Azure experience
  • Databricks platform experience
  • Kafka or Azure Event Hubs experience
  • SQL and data modeling experience
  • Distributed systems fundamentals
  • Event-driven architectures experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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