Senior Engineer (Specialist) in DATA COLLECTION AND PUBLICATION (DCP)

Overview

As a Senior Engineer in the Data Collection Platforms team, you will build, improve, and operate critical data services that underpin the Bank’s mission. You’ll bring software development with DevOps or SRE experience to a hybrid cloud and on‑prem environment, owning technical work from design to deployment. You will strengthen reliability, security, and operability while collaborating with cross‑functional colleagues. The role offers exposure to Azure, Terraform, CI/CD, and IaC within a modernized tech estate and a strong security‑first mindset. This is a chance to shape a strategic data platform used across the Bank and contribute to a future‑ready architecture.

Pay / Benefits

• non-contributory pension
• discretionary performance award
• 8% benefits allowance
• 26 days’ annual leave (+ up to 12 days via benefits)
• private medical insurance
• income protection

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and operate software and automation for cloud and on‑prem systems
• Provision and configure infrastructure with Terraform on Azure
• Build or improve CI/CD pipelines and manage automated delivery
• Take work from design through deployment and provide support, including code reviews
• Document work for operability and knowledge sharing
• Apply a security‑first mindset and focus on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement
• Monitor service health, respond to incidents, and contribute to reliability improvements
• Collaborate across development and operations teams to inform technical decisions

Key requirements

• 5 years of experience in software development, DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering
• Hands‑on software development with testing, review, and maintenance experience
• Practical DevOps/SRE/platform engineering experience with automation
• Strong Azure and Terraform skills with experience in CI/CD pipelines
• Experience deploying and supporting Windows and Linux environments
• Experience with Git for source control and documenting technical work
• Ability to deliver maintainable software with automated testing and peer review
• Ownership mindset across design, implementation, deployment, and support
• Operational judgement for monitoring, incident response, and reliability improvements
• Understanding of observability (metrics, logs, traces, alerting) and security‑first approach
• Clear communication and collaboration across development and operations
• Ability to manage competing priorities

• collaboration
• clear communication
• ownership
• Azure
• Terraform
• CI/CD pipelines

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