Senior Data Engineer Starburst

  • Computappoint
  • 23/10/2025
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

  • Salary: Up to £75k (Based on candidate experience) + Excellent benefits
  • Work commute Model: Mostly remote with just 1 day per week on-site
  • Location: London / Portsmouth
Senior Data Engineer - Trino/Starburst Senior Data Engineer Opportunity
  • Salary: Up to £75k (Based on candidate experience) + Excellent benefits
  • Work commute Model: Mostly remote with just 1 day per week on-site
  • Location: London / Portsmouth
  • Job Type: Permanent
Ready to Shape the Future of Data?My client is a leading UK-based IT services and consulting company seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer who thrives on building robust, scalable systems that unlock the true potential of enterprise data. What You'll Be Doing:Build & Optimise: Take ownership of Starburst (Trino) and Dell Data Lakehouse deployments, turning complex data ecosystems into seamless, high-performance platformsConnect Everything: Create unified data experiences by integrating diverse data sources across multiple environmentsPerformance Mastery: Fine-tune containerised solutions for maximum scalability and lightning-fast query performanceSecure by Design: Implement bulletproof security frameworks and ensure rock-solid compliance across all data touchpointsProblem Solver: Dive deep into complex technical challenges, providing expert root cause analysis and innovative solutionsKnowledge Sharer: Develop comprehensive documentation and mentor teams on advanced data engineering best practices What Makes You Perfect for This RoleEssential Expertise
  • Starburst Mastery: Deep experience with Trino/Starburst Enterprise/Galaxy administration and CLI operations
  • Container Orchestration: Proven track record with Kubernetes/OpenShift in production environments
  • Big Data Ecosystem: Strong background in Hadoop, Hive, Spark, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Systems Architecture: Understanding of distributed systems, high availability, and fault-tolerant design
  • Security Protocols: Experience with LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth2, and Kerberos authentication
  • Unix/Linux Proficiency: Advanced command-line skills and system administration experience
  • Educational Foundation: Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience
Bonus Points For:Starburst Certified Practitioner certificationProgramming Skills in Python and/or JavaAutomation Expertise with tools like AnsibleAI/ML Data Requirements understandingData Federation and caching technologies experienceData Pipeline design and optimisationDell Data Lakehouse administration background Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy