Lead Data Engineer

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom VIQU Limited Full time

Lead Data Engineer £69k - £115k - Birmingham - Hybrid

Our client, a leading consultancy business is looking for exceptional talent to join their dynamic team.With cutting-edge resources, are you the next hire to join a passionate team that love what they do?

As a Lead Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing data processing and data persistence software components for solutions which handle data at scale. Working in agile teams, Lead Data Engineers provide strong development leadershipfor team members and take responsibility for the quality of the codebase as well as the match to user needs.

Minimum (essential) requirements for a Lead Data Engineer:

- Leading a team of engineers in the implementation of data-intensive system components
- Proficient software development experience in one of Java, Scala, or Python
- Software development experience with data-processing platforms from vendors such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks
- Expert in SQL or SQL extensions for analytical use case
- Expert understanding of distributed data stores and data processing frameworks
- Ability to communicate technical design simply and clearly both written and verbally
- Proficient in designing analytical and operational data models

Your responsibilities will include:

- Development of whole components or subsystems within a team. Development incorporates design, code, test and defect resolution.
- Focusing on hands-on design and development, using open source and commercial platforms.
- Defining and enforcing development best practice and coaching team members to ensure consistency.
- Working with project architects, taking responsibility for non-functional needs of ETL/ELT data processing pipelines such as robustness and performance.
- Responsible for standards and execution of unit and integration testing done within the team.
- Software product due diligence and integration.
- Leading troubleshooting and tuning of activities.
- Working with Security Architects and accreditors to ensure compliance with relevant legal and security requirements
- Advising customers and managers and other team members of the estimated effort and technical implications of user stories and user journeys.
- Contributing to technical proposals as part of the sales process.
- Managing, coaching, and developing a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. You’ll also provide direction for your team as you solve problems together

Desirable:

- Comfortable with Data Warehouse methods and techniques
- Actively shares their thoughts and views on data practices
- AWS/Azure/GCP Certified in Data Services
- Expertise in continuous improvement and sharing input on data best practice
- Participation in development and/or technology communities

Role details:

- Job role: Lead Data Engineer
- Job Type: Perm
- Location: Hybrid - Offices in Birmingham
- Salary £69 - £115k per annum
- Benefits to name a few
- Share schemes
- 35 days holiday
- Medical
- Pension
- Career Progression plans
- Team building
- Upskilling programs


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