Data Platform Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · London, United Kingdom
Experience
3 years

Job description

Data Platform Engineer at Magentic responsible for owning the data foundation that AI agents run on, building ingestion pipelines and schemas for messy procurement data. The role shapes the data architecture serving hundreds of enterprise customers.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · London, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Pay
GBP 125,000 – 140,000 / year

What you'll do

  • Design, implement and operate ingestion pipelines processing high-volume data from global supply chain and procurement systems
  • Define, evolve, and manage data schemas and catalogues—from raw staging to high-quality analytics and feature stores
  • Build end-to-end monitoring and observability for pipelines: owning data quality, latency, completeness, and lineage at every stage
  • Champion secure, governed data practices
  • Collaborate closely with AI, Platform, and Product teams, provisioning data sets, feature tables, and contracts for analytics and machine learning at scale

What we're looking for

  • Experience at tech and product-driven companies, with a big focus on data quality, DataOps and data management at scale
  • Experience developing data warehouses/lakehouses
  • Have used a variety of tools across the data stack and can select and implement the right ones for the use case
  • Keen to both design and implement data solutions end-to-end
  • Comfortable managing your own CI/CD and Integrations
  • Enjoy communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

  • Competitive Equity: play a real part in Magentic's upside
  • A salary of £125,000 - £140,000 per annum
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • 25 days holiday exc bank holidays, plus an extra day for our Christmas shutdown
  • In-office lunches provided
  • Salary sacrifice pension and nursery schemes
  • Hybrid London HQ (WFH Thurs and every other Tues, with flex if you have appointments etc)
  • Annual team retreat—a fully-funded off-site to recharge, bond, and build

How to get hired

  1. 1Initial call (30 mins): an opportunity to hear more about Magentic and the role, and for us to learn more about how your experience aligns with the role
  2. 2Paired programming interview (45 mins): an exercise to demonstrate the key skills for the role
  3. 3In-person interview: final step including a culture interview, a founder interview and skills-based interview(s) with the team

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About Magentic

Magentic is building next-generation agentic systems that can manage entire procurement workflows, backed by world-class investors including Sequoia Capital.

Mission

To make global manufacturing supply chains more resilient to an ever-changing world by building next-generation agentic systems that can manage entire procurement workflows.

Key facts

  • Backed by world-class investors including Sequoia Capital
  • Team brings together experience from OpenAI, Meta, Revolut, NASA and McKinsey
  • Targeting a $3tn market opportunity

Partners & customers

Sequoia Capital

What they value

  • Diverse workforce
  • Inclusive team
  • Responsible and safe AI deployment