Manager Data Platform Engineering Lead

Institution:  National Healthcare Group
Family Group:  Administration

Data Platform Engineering Lead

 

Technical Leadership & Architecture

  • Lead and oversee technical direction across data engineering, backend, frontend, MLOps domains
  • Provide oversight of DevOps practices and infrastructure management
  • Review and approve system architecture, design patterns, and technical decisions
  • Establish coding standards, best practices, and technical documentation requirements
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve development efficiency

 

Team & Project Management

  • Lead sprint planning, backlog grooming, and agile ceremonies
  • Manage resource allocation and project prioritisation across multiple workstreams
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements
  • Serve as primary technical point of contact for clinicians and business users
  • Ensure project deliverables and milestones are met on schedule

 

Engineering Operations

  • Oversee code review processes across all engineering domains
  • Review and approve production deployments and changes
  • Ensure robust testing practices including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Manage application monitoring and maintain service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Lead incident response and troubleshooting for critical issues

 

Infrastructure & DevOps Oversight

  • Review and approve CI/CD pipeline designs and automation strategies
  • Oversee infrastructure architecture decisions and cloud resource planning
  • Guide security and compliance implementation in infrastructure
  • Review disaster recovery and backup strategies
  • Ensure proper monitoring and alerting systems are in place
  • Validate environment configuration management practices

 

Data & ML Operations

  • Guide data pipeline architecture and implementation
  • Oversee ML model development, deployment, and monitoring
  • Ensure data quality, security, and compliance standards are met
  • Direct the implementation of MLOps practices and tools

 

Team Development

  • Mentor and guide technical growth of team members across all domains
  • Conduct technical interviews and participate in hiring decisions
  • Plan and oversee onboarding of new team members
  • Identify training needs and facilitate knowledge sharing

 

Process & Documentation

  • Maintain technical documentation and system architecture diagrams
  • Establish and refine development workflows and processes
  • Oversee JIRA ticket management and workflow
  • Ensure proper documentation of incidents, changes, and solutions
  • Review and approve operational runbooks