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Hiring: Manager - Platform Engineer (AI & Data Solutions)

I'm currently working on an opportunity for a Manager level Platform Engineer to join a Technology & Transformation team, focused on delivering large-scale cloud and data platform solutions across complex enterprise environments.

This role sits within AI & Data Solutions and is focused on leading the design, build, and delivery of scalable, cloud-native platforms that enable data-driven transformation across a range of clients.

What you'll be doing:
* Leading the design, development, and delivery of cloud-based platforms and data pipelines
* Overseeing end-to-end software delivery across architecture, build, deploy, and operations
* Providing technical leadership and direction within cross-functional engineering teams
* Driving CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code best practices across programmes
* Supporting production systems, resolving complex issues, and ensuring platform reliability
* Engaging with stakeholders and translating business requirements into technical solutions
* Mentoring and guiding engineers while contributing to the wider engineering community

Key experience:
* Strong experience designing and delivering platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
* Deep knowledge of GCP services (GKE, Compute Engine, IAM, VPC, Cloud Storage, etc.)
* Strong background in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar tools)
* CI/CD pipeline design and automation (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build, etc.)
* Strong scripting ability (Python, Bash, or Go)
* Containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, GKE)
* Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, and identity management
* Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, GCP Operations Suite)

Location: Manchester or Newcastle (hybrid working)
Salary: up to £65,000

If you're interested, or know someone who may be a strong fit, feel free to reach out.

Data Architect

Up to £125,000

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Architect to support the design and delivery of modern Azure‑based data solutions within a fast‑growing data consultancy environment. This role plays a key part in helping clients define and deliver scalable, cloud‑native data platforms that enable advanced analytics and AI‑driven insights.

This position sits at the centre of client engagements, shaping end‑to‑end data architectures across areas such as data ingestion, integration, storage, warehousing and cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing robust, secure and cost‑efficient data solutions that align with client strategies and support data‑driven decision making.

This role is ideal for someone confident working across the full data lifecycle, with strong experience in modern data architecture and the ability to translate complex client requirements into scalable, high‑quality designs.

You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across business and technical teams, presenting solutions, influencing delivery approaches and contributing to the development of best practices.

Responsibilities

* Lead data architecture design across client projects, ensuring scalable and secure solutions
* Design and deliver cloud data platforms using Azure technologies such as Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL and Microsoft Fabric
* Define data models, pipelines, integrations and overall architecture frameworks
* Engage with stakeholders at all levels, from senior leadership to technical delivery teams
* Present architecture decisions and proof‑of‑concept solutions clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
* Shape client data strategies, challenging approaches and promoting best practices where appropriate
* Support pre‑sales activities including RFI/RFP responses and proof‑of‑concept development

Skills and Experience

* Strong background in data architecture, data engineering, or modern data platform delivery
* Experience designing and implementing enterprise‑scale data solutions end‑to‑end
* Strong hands‑on experience with Azure data technologies (ADF, Synapse, Azure SQL, Data Lake, Fabric)
* Expertise in data modelling techniques
* Ability to gather and translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to varied audiences

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary of up to £125,000 depending on experience
* Hybrid working model
* Ongoing investment in professional development and certifications
* Opportunity to work on high‑impact, enterprise‑scale data transformation projects
* Collaborative and high‑performance culture focused on innovation and growth
* Exposure to cutting‑edge cloud, data, and AI technologies

This is just a brief overview of the opportunity. To learn more, simply apply with your CV and we'll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

AI Security Engineer

Location: UK (Hybrid / Flexible Working)
Level: Senior
Sector: Financial Services

We are working with a large, highly regulated financial organisation that is investing heavily in AI, cloud and next-generation security. They are looking to appoint an AI Security Engineer to help design, deliver and evolve security solutions that protect complex systems and sensitive data at scale.

This role sits within a central security function responsible for safeguarding innovation, including GenAI and advanced data platforms and plays a critical part in shaping secure-by-design engineering across the business.



The Role

As an AI Security Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership and hands-on engineering across security architecture, cryptography, IAM and cloud-native platforms. You'll work closely with engineers, data scientists and security stakeholders to embed strong controls while enabling innovation.

Key responsibilities include:

* Acting as a subject matter expert on security engineering patterns and best practice
* Designing and implementing solutions to protect systems, APIs and sensitive data
* Performing security audits, vulnerability assessments and supporting incident response
* Driving the adoption of modern cryptographic technologies and techniques
* Developing, implementing and maintaining Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions
* Ensuring security controls align with regulatory requirements and business objectives
* Influencing stakeholders and contributing to security policy, governance and risk mitigation

Skills & Experience Required

* Strong programming and scripting skills (Python and Bash essential)
* Solid experience with cloud platforms - AWS and/or Azure
* Strong understanding of API development and security
* Experience designing or implementing security controls in complex environments
* Knowledge of, or strong interest in, data science and AI-driven systems
* Comfortable operating in regulated, enterprise-scale environments
* Able to communicate complex and sensitive technical topics to senior stakeholders



Why Apply?

* Work on cutting-edge AI and GenAI security challenges
* Influence security strategy within a large-scale, enterprise environment
* High-impact role with strong visibility across engineering and leadership teams
* Flexible working arrangements and a strong culture of collaboration
* Competitive compensation and long-term career development

Data Engineering Manager - Up to £100,000

Location: UK-wide


The Opportunity

We're working with a leading data consultancy who specialise in delivering modern, cloud-based data platforms across a broad range of industries. They partner closely with clients to design and deliver scalable, high-quality data solutions using cutting-edge Microsoft technologies.

This is an ideal role for a seasoned consultant who enjoys a blend of strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering.



The Role

As a Data Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in both delivery and business growth:

* Lead end-to-end delivery of complex data engineering solutions
* Design and implement modern data platforms, pipelines, data lakes, and warehouses
* Drive pre-sales activities, including solution design, estimations and proposals
* Act as a technical SME across Microsoft data technologies
* Mentor and develop high-performing engineering teams
* Work closely with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable solutions
* Lead workshops, client presentations and technical demonstrations
* Ensure best practices across governance, security and data engineering standards



What We're Looking For

Essential experience:

* Strong background in data engineering within a consulting or client-facing environment
* Proven experience leading teams and delivering complex programmes
* Hands-on expertise with Spark, SQL and cloud data platforms
* Experience designing and building data pipelines, warehouses and lakes
* Strong understanding of ETL, data modelling and cloud architectures
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills



What's on Offer

* Exposure to high-impact, enterprise-scale data programmes
* Strong emphasis on career development and continuous learning
* Opportunity to shape strategy and influence technical direction
* Collaborative, high-performance culture with a focus on innovation
* Competitive salary and benefits package

Data Engineer

Manchester

£45,000

About the Company

A fast-growing, family-oriented organisation operating across multiple locations in the UK with a strong focus on people, development and long-term career growth are looking for a Data Engineer to join their growing team.

As their business continues to expand, they are investing heavily in data and technology to support smarter decision-making and innovation across the organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some hands-on experience who is eager to further develop their career in data engineering, with access to training and professional development.



Key Responsibilities

* Design, build and maintain scalable data processing systems
* Develop and manage data pipelines to transform raw data into usable insights
* Support and enhance data warehouse architectures and ETL processes
* Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver data solutions
* Monitor and optimise data performance and reliability
* Maintain and improve API integrations across systems
* Ensure best practices in data governance, security and compliance
* Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues
* Document data processes, systems and architecture



Skills & Experience

* Experience in a Data Engineer or similar role
* Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Python
* Experience with data modelling, ETL processes and data warehousing
* Exposure to cloud platforms
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

What's On Offer:

* Competitive salary up to £45,000
* Strong focus on career progression and professional development
* Birthday leave
* Employee wellbeing support programmes
* Additional perks and benefits designed to support your work-life balance

Data Architect

Preston (Hybrid/Flexible Working)
Up to £85,000 per annum + benefits
Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

An established and forward-thinking organisation is seeking a Data Architect to join a high-performing Architecture & Strategy function. This is a key role responsible for shaping and driving enterprise-wide data architecture to support critical business operations, analytics, and decision-making.

You'll play a central role in designing scalable, secure, and future-ready data solutions across a complex environment, working closely with senior stakeholders to align technical delivery with strategic priorities.



Key Responsibilities

* Define and maintain the organisation's data architecture framework
* Design and integrate data solutions across multiple platforms and systems
* Lead data modelling, data flows, and system interoperability initiatives
* Drive best practice in data governance, metadata, and quality standards
* Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions
* Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and business teams to deliver value
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and data management standards



About You

* Proven experience as a Data Architect or in a senior data-focused role
* Strong background in data modelling, integration, and architecture frameworks
* Solid understanding of:

* Data governance & metadata management
* Enterprise architecture principles
* Regulatory and compliance requirements

* Experience with modern data platforms and cloud technologies
* Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and communicate complex ideas clearly



What's on Offer

* Competitive salary up to £85,000
* Generous annual leave and benefits package
* Strong focus on professional development and career progression
* Flexible working environment
* Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale data transformation initiatives

Data & AI Engineer - Hybrid role in Technology - Up to £51k

The Role

As a Data & AI Engineer, you'll design, build and maintain data pipelines, analytics platforms and AI-powered capabilities all linked to high-impact business use cases. You'll collaborate closely with analysts, engineers and stakeholders to turn requirements into reliable, production-ready solutions.

Key responsibilities:

* Designing and building scalable data pipelines, datasets, and data models
* Integrating data from multiple structured and unstructured sources
* Developing advanced analytics, machine learning and AI solutions where appropriate
* Building Generative AI solutions using large language models and prompt/context engineering
* Ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance through testing and monitoring
* Optimising data and model performance for scale and efficiency

Required Experience & Skills

* Proven experience in a Data Engineer, Data Developer, AI Engineer, or similar role
* Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
* Experience building and maintaining data pipelines
* Exposure to cloud data platforms, data warehouses, or big data technologies
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Why Apply?

* Work on high-impact, enterprise-scale data and AI initiatives
* Gain exposure to a wide variety of industries and complex systems
* Be part of a cooperative, inclusive engineering culture
* Access structured career development, training and progression opportunities

Data Engineer

Up to £50,000

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Engineer to support the design and delivery of modern data and AI solutions within a large, highly regulated organisation undergoing digital transformation.

This role sits within a technology and data function focused on delivering business driven, cloud enabled solutions. You will play a key role in building scalable data pipelines, developing AI enabled capabilities, and supporting the delivery of high quality analytics solutions that drive business value.

This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their career with a strong foundation in data engineering or software development, who is passionate about data and AI. You will gain exposure to modern data platforms, machine learning and emerging technologies such as generative AI.

You will work closely with analysts, engineers and business stakeholders, helping to translate requirements into robust technical solutions, while contributing to data quality, governance and performance optimisation.

Responsibilities

* Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines and datasets to support analytics and AI use cases
* Integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring consistency, quality and reliability
* Optimise data processing, storage and model performance for efficiency and scalability
* Develop and implement AI and machine learning models
* Support the development of generative AI solutions using large language models and prompt engineering
* Produce clear technical documentation covering pipelines, models and data structures
* Adhere to data governance, security and compliance standards

Skills and Experience

* Experience as a Data Engineer, Data Developer, AI Engineer or similar role
* Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
* Experience building data pipelines and working with structured and unstructured data
* Understanding of data modelling and data integration concepts
* Familiarity with machine learning or generative AI frameworks

What's on Offer

* Salary of up to £50,000
* Hybrid working model (Manchester based)
* Structured learning and development with exposure to modern data and AI technologies
* Opportunity to work on large scale, impactful transformation programmes
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Strong focus on career progression and skill development

This is just a brief overview of the opportunity. To learn more, simply apply with your CV and we'll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Data Architect

Preston (Hybrid/Flexible Working)
Up to £85,000 per annum + benefits

The Opportunity

An established and forward-thinking organisation is seeking a Data Architect to join a high-performing Architecture & Strategy function. This is a key role responsible for shaping and driving enterprise-wide data architecture to support critical business operations, analytics, and decision-making.

You'll play a central role in designing scalable, secure, and future-ready data solutions across a complex environment, working closely with senior stakeholders to align technical delivery with strategic priorities.



Key Responsibilities

* Define and maintain the organisation's data architecture framework
* Design and integrate data solutions across multiple platforms and systems
* Lead data modelling, data flows, and system interoperability initiatives
* Drive best practice in data governance, metadata, and quality standards
* Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions
* Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and business teams to deliver value
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and data management standards



About You

* Proven experience as a Data Architect or in a senior data-focused role
* Strong background in data modelling, integration, and architecture frameworks
* Solid understanding of:

* Data governance & metadata management
* Enterprise architecture principles
* Regulatory and compliance requirements

* Experience with modern data platforms and cloud technologies
* Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and communicate complex ideas clearly



What's on Offer

* Competitive salary up to £85,000
* Generous annual leave and benefits package
* Strong focus on professional development and career progression
* Flexible working environment
* Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale data transformation initiatives

Data Architect

Location: Hybrid (UK)
Salary: £80,000

We're partnering with a highly successful, private equity-backed organisation that is embarking on a major data transformation journey.

The business has recognised data as a strategic asset and has recently invested in leadership and technology to create a modern, enterprise-wide data capability. As part of this greenfield transformation, they're looking for an experienced Data Architect to take ownership of the organisation's data platform strategy and design.

This is a role offering autonomy, visibility with senior stakeholders and the chance to make a lasting impact across the entire business.

As the Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing and governing the enterprise data platform, creating a scalable and secure foundation for reporting, analytics, AI, and future innovation.

Working closely with executive stakeholders and technology leadership, you'll define the architectural vision while driving the implementation of a modern Lakehouse and Data Warehouse environment built on Microsoft and Databricks technologies.

Responsibilities:

* Designing enterprise-scale data warehouse and Lakehouse architectures
* Developing data platform strategies using Microsoft Fabric OneLake and Databricks
* Building scalable data models and storage frameworks
* Establishing robust governance, security, lineage and access control frameworks
* Creating modern data integration and transformation pipelines
* Defining CI/CD and deployment standards for data products
* Driving the adoption of best practices across architecture, performance and scalability
* Collaborating with senior business stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into technical solutions

Requirements:

* Enterprise data warehouse architecture and design
* Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Platform technologies and modern Lakehouse architectures
* Databricks, Unity Catalog and Delta Lake
* PySpark, Databricks, SQL
* Medallion Architecture implementation
* Data modelling approaches including Star Schema and Data Vault
* Data governance, security and access management

Why This Opportunity

* Greenfield data transformation programme
* Full ownership of enterprise data architecture
* Significant investment in modern Microsoft technologies
* Opportunity to shape the organisation's move into Microsoft Fabric
* Strong board-level sponsorship and commitment to data-driven decision making
* Direct influence on strategic business outcomes
* People-first culture with a genuine commitment to employee development
* Funded Microsoft certifications and professional accreditations
* Long-term career growth within a forward-thinking organisation



What's on Offer?

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Hybrid working model
* High-profile role with executive-level exposure
* Significant autonomy and ownership
* Investment in training, certifications and professional development
* Opportunity to influence technology decisions and strategy
* Collaborative, people-focused culture that genuinely invests in its employees