Role: Lead Data Engineer

Location: Burnley, Lancashire

Hybrid working: go into office 1x day a week

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience)

Insight into the Company:

A large retail organisation - market leaders in their industry – are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to enter their team. You will be working in a small team of 3 (including you!) and they are looking to build up the team over the next year. You will work closely with a junior data engineer, supporting and mentoring them.

The ideal candidate will have experience with managing data warehouses from start to finish and liaise with IT teams regularly. The role will involve stakeholder management, working with diverse roles, such as software engineers, sales and marketing professionals and more. Therefore, communicating your projects needs and understanding others is an essential part of this role.

Role and Responsibilities:

• You will design, build and upgrade data pipelines
• You will work in CI/CD and with Software/ DevOps teams in the organisation
• You will have expertise in azure – from collecting, to transforming to loading!

Skills and Experience:

• Essential to have experience with:
• Azure
• SQL
• Regular stakeholder management
• Data warehouse management
• Desirable to have experience with:
• Bachelors in STEM subject – ideally computer science or engineering
• CI/CD methods
• Python

Interview Process:

• There are 3 stages to the process:

1. Introductory conversation with the Head of Business Insights
2. In person interview, focussing on techstacks
3. Sign off conversation!