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Senior DataOps Data Engineer

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2 weeks ago
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Senior Data Ops Data EngineerLeeds 2/3 days per week£55,000-£67,000+ Excellent Benefits18 Months FTC with long term potentialYour New CompanyOur large public sector organisation are seeking a senior Data Platform DataOps Engineer to serve as our clients first DataOps specialist in a growing team of Data Engineers and DevOps professionals.In this pivotal role, you will focus on operationalising and automating their data lifecycle to ensure that data workflows perform with reliability and efficiency. You will integrate CI/CD data pipelines, streamline deployment processes, enforce robust data governance, and optimise operational costs within our Microsoft Azure environment.Your work will be centred on proactive system monitoring, error resolution, and continuous improvements, while mentoring and guiding colleagues.What you will be doing

  • Oversee and automate the operational processes that support data workflows developed by the Data Engineering team while ensuring seamless coordination with the DevOps group.
  • Spearhead the development, integration, and maintenance of CI/CD data pipelines for automated deployments.
  • Integrate best practices for monitoring and observability to proactively detect, analyse, and resolve issues.
  • Enforce robust data governance and security protocols through tools like Azure Key Vault, ensuring compliance with standards such as GDPR, and other regulator...

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