Principal Data and Platform Engineer
IpsosUnited Kingdom • London, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 14, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Ipsos is a global market research firm providing accurate and relevant information to help clients make confident decisions. With a focus on True Understanding of Society, Markets, and People, Ipsos employs passionate experts who use advanced science, technology, and principles of security, simplicity, speed, and substance. The company conducts 50 million interviews annually, offering a distinctive approach that enables clients to act faster, smarter, and bolder.
Job Description
Ipsos is seeking a Principal Data and Platform Engineer to lead the evolution of its data platform for a route project. This role involves architectural vision, technical implementation, and mentorship to build a world-class data ecosystem. The engineer will champion the platform's architecture, manage operational functions, and ensure scalable solutions are built to serve data scientists and clients. The platform is designed for a first-of-its-kind synthetic travel survey, generating audience figures for Out-of-Home media in Great Britain.
Requirements
- Lead the evolution of the data platform.
- Champion and maintain the platform's vision.
- Oversee the operational functionality of the platform.
- Design, research, and implement scalable data pipelines.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
Benefits
- Pension contribution
- Income protection
- Life assurance
- Health & wellbeing benefits
- Financial benefits
- Professional development opportunities
