Data Platform Engineer

Start Date: Mid-May 2026

Contract Type: Contract

We are seeking experienced Mid to Senior Java / Data Platform Engineers to support a high-profile client engagement. The role will focus on building and optimising scalable, data-driven applications and distributed systems, with a strong emphasis on GCP, microservices, and data pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, data-driven applications using Java
• Build and optimise microservices and distributed systems in cloud environments
• Develop and manage data pipelines (batch and streaming)
• Write high-quality unit, integration, and non-functional tests
• Work with GCP services (GKE, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Dataflow) to build cloud-native solutions
• Collaborate with platform and DevOps teams to ensure reliable, production-ready systems
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
• Monitor, trou...