Summary
Harry Thorpe is a Senior Data Engineer based in London with a decade of experience building scalable data platforms and end-to-end ETL pipelines across cloud-native environments. He specializes in GCP (BigQuery, DataFlow, Pub/Sub, GCS), dbt, Python and T-SQL, and pairs robust data engineering with BI and visualization tools like Looker Studio, Power BI and Tableau to turn complex datasets into actionable insight. At Sky he has progressed from Data Engineer to Senior Data Engineer, driving solution design, cloud engineering and stakeholder-facing requirements analysis for high-impact projects. His background in aerospace engineering gives him a systems-oriented approach to data modelling and quality, and he brings hands-on familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and data governance (Collibra). Known for being proactive and detail-oriented, he consistently focuses on observability and operational reliability with tools such as Grafana. He thrives on solving hard problems and improving data trustworthiness to enable confident, data-driven decisions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE, GCSE at Twynham School
A Levels, A Levels at Twynham 6th Form
Bachelor of Engineering - BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering at University of Surrey