Job descriptionDeveloper - Analytics Platform Engineer
Up to £95k DOE OR £500-600 Inside IR35
Principal and Senior Level
Gloucestershire Onsite
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Active eDV Clearance Required
We are seeking an Analytics Platform Engineer to join our team, where you will play a key role in
designing, building, and evolving robust analytics hosting platform that supports mission-critical solutions. In this role, you will develop, test, deploy, and enhance platform capabilities, resolve issues
within existing analytics services, and provide hands-on engineering support to Data Scientists and
MLOps teams working across a range of technologies. You will operate in a dynamic environment with varied and sometimes unfamiliar technical challenges, requiring strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a practical engineering mindset to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure solutions that enable data-driven outcomes for our client. The following is a headline list of the type of tasking that the person in this role may be expected to
lead / facilitate / support. This list is not exhaustive; rather an outline of responsibilities that may need ownership.
In this role, you will:
Work on high impact projects focused on cloud migration and data management.
Build scalable, secure systems and contributing to the full software development lifecycle.
Design, develop, test, and deployment of a new analytic hosting platform.
Bugfixes and feature requests for existing mission facing analytics.
Engineering support to MLOps engineers and Data Scientists. These are unpredictable and
highly variable requirements, potentially using unfamiliar technology, so a flexible style is
required.
In this role, we are looking for a mixture of the following skills:
Python
Kubernetes
Docker
CI/CD basics (Gitlab pipelines)
Data science and MLOps knowledge (highly desirable)
Spark (highly desirable)
Scala (highly desirable)
S3 (highly desirable)
Graph databases (highly desirable)
Elasticsearch (highly desirable)
Vector stores (highly desirable)
OIDC/OAuth (highly desirable)
NodeJS (highly desirable)
React (highly desirable)
Will be required to hold a higher level of clearance.
What we offer:
Competitive salary with personal & company bonus scheme, plus business development
commission
Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance
28 days holiday (plus option to buy up to 2 extra weeks)
Generous pension contributions with access to a personal financial advisor
Available Car scheme with Octopus Energy
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Beautiful central Cheltenham offices with parking, flexible workspaces, and comfy lounge
areas
Always-stocked fridge with drinks and snacks
Fun, collaborative team culture with regular social events and parties
Opportunities to grow with a generous annual training budget
Amazing long-service benefits, including extra holiday, higher pension contributions,
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