Intelligent Data & AI Infrastructure

We specialise in building scalable and efficient data and ML infrastructure optimised for pipeline reliability, with automated quality assurance by default – a critical foundation for enabling seamless data management, advanced analytics, and machine learning operations (MLOps) at enterprise scale.

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Data Engineering & Pipeline Development

We build high-performance data infrastructure with robust ingestion and transformation pipelines that ensure seamless data flow for real-time and batch processing . Our solutions enable automated data cleansing, curation, and enrichment at scale, providing a trusted foundation for business intelligence, advanced analytics, and machine learning applications. By optimising data workflows for efficiency, reliability, and scalability, we create a strong foundation for any business intelligence insight and machine learning solutions.

Data and MLOps Infrastructure

The backbone of any enterprise data platform is its data and MLOps infrastructure. We build scalable, secure, and automated deployment and testing pipelines to streamline the entire data processing and machine learning lifecycle. We embed automation and a test-driven development approach to safely, swiftly, and iteratively deliver changes to the production environment and implement fully automated CI/CD as standard, reducing delivery risks by providing rapid feedback on security, cost, and quality.

In the context of MLOps, the same fundamental principles apply - model training, deployment, and monitoring require robust CI/CD pipelines, automated workflows, and scalable cloud-native architectures with the right cost controls in place. By implementing best-in-class MLOps practices, we ensure model reliability, governance, and continuous improvement, enabling enterprises to operationalise AI efficiently and at scale.

Quality Assurance Engineering

We take a holistic approach to quality assurance, embedding rigorous data testing, validation, and monitoring at every stage of the pipeline to ensure seamless data flow and integrity. Automated schema checks, data type validation, and constraint enforcement safeguard against corruption and inconsistencies, while unit, integration, and regression testing of data transformations and workflows guarantee completeness and accuracy.

To support enterprise-scale workloads, we conduct load testing, stress testing, and performance benchmarking, ensuring pipelines operate efficiently under big data demands. Additionally, AI-driven anomaly detection proactively identifies data quality shifts, preventing performance degradation in analytics and ML model outputs.

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100+

hours testing time saved per project every month by automating testing

95%

quality gate pass rate consistently maintained in our continuous integration pipelines.

30,000+

fields routinely verified with each pipeline execution.

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  • George Clarke

    George Clarke

    Head of Data Engineering & MLOps Practice

    George is a seasoned leader in data engineering with years of experience and MSc in big data and cyber security with a focus on data-intensive computing.

    Over the course of his career, George has collaborated with a wide variety of businesses, including Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized businesses, and startups. George has first-hand knowledge of a wide range of technologies, including Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Kafka, and various cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure. In addition to his technical abilities, George is a fervent mentor and supporter of inclusion and diversity in the tech sector you can also catch him at conferences and meet-ups debating the most effective methods for data engineering and the newest trends.

  • Jon Paske

    Jon Paske

    Head of Cloud Engineering, SRE & DevOps Practice

    Jon is a multi-discipline engineer currently focused on Cloud Engineering within the Data space. He provides expertise around platform design and implementation, with a drive for SRE practices especially focused on observability and reducing toil.

  • Filip Slomski

    Filip Slomski

    Head of Quality Assurance Practice

    Filip is a results-driven QA leader and automation expert with strong programming, DevOps, and testing skills, specialising in test and process automation in data engineering. As Head of QA Practice for The Dot Collective, he strives to introduce best practices in quality assurance, with a major focus on test automation. Experienced in building QA teams, automation frameworks, pipelines, and testing processes from scratch. Skilled in leading distributed teams, mentoring, and driving QA strategies in complex data environments.

  • Xavi Forde

    Xavi Forde

    Lead Data Engineer

    Data engineer specialising in AWS big data technologies and python software development.

  • Ellie Oliver

    Ellie Oliver

    Senior Data Engineer – People Lead

    Ellie is a highly motivated Senior Data Engineer – People Lead, specialising in cloud-based solutions for data ingestion and transformation. She has extensive experience in addressing business needs from requirement scoping to development and project delivery, ensuring efficient and effective data solutions.

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