Platform Engineer (Enterprise Shared Services)
Contract - 12 months+
Role Purpose
Designs, builds, and operates the
enterprise data platform that enables ingestion, certification, governance, marketplace access, analytics, and AI at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and operate shared data ingestion and processing frameworks
- Implement platform standards (bronze/silver/gold patterns)
- Enable catalog, lineage, marketplace, and access workflows
- Automate certification, quality checks, and masking enforcement
- Manage platform CI/CD, environments, and reliability
- Support onboarding of new domains and data products
Core Skills & Experience
- Cloud and platform engineering
- Data platform architecture
- Automation and infrastructure-as-code
- CI/CD and DataOps practices
- Familiarity with metadata, lineage, and access patterns
What This Role Owns
- Platform reliability and scalability
- Reusable frameworks and patterns
- Tool integrations and configurations
- "Paved road" for domains
What This Role Does
Not Own
- Business logic
- Dashboards, AI models, or apps
- Domain prioritization decisions
Key Deliverables
- Platform architecture and standards
- Shared ingestion and certification pipelines
- Marketplace and catalog enablement
- Automated access and governance controls
Success Measures
- High platform reuse across domains
- Minimal manual intervention
- Predictable onboarding of new datasets and domains
- Low operational risk