Lead Data Engineer

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global SaaS organisation is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to manage data migration projects and support the engineering team in Basingstoke. Candidates must have strong SQL and Python skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders. The role offers a salary of up to £65,000, private healthcare, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Strong experience with SQL and Python.
• Experience maintaining and updating ETL pipelines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Understanding of building interactive applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead data migration projects.
• Support the wider data engineering team.
• Transform and onboard data from third-party systems.
• Ensure accurate and efficient data migrations.

Skills

SQL

Python

Attention to detail

Familiarity with additional programming languages

Building interactive applications

Strong communication skills

Job description

Your new company
You'll be joining a global SaaS organisation operating within the travel and logistics sector. The company provides cutting-edge software solutions to a diverse international client base, helping streamline operations and improve efficiency across complex environments. With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, the business is committed to innovation and customer success.


Your new role
As Lead Data Engineer, you'll be a key part of the business working cross-functionally, leading data migration projects and supporting the wider data engineering team. You'll be responsible for transforming and onboarding data from third-party systems into the company's platform. This role will allow your time to be split between hands-on technical delivery, technical leadership, setting standards, and improving processes. You'll work closely with internal teams and customers to ensure accurate, efficient, and high-quality data migrations.


What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you'll need:

• Strong experience with SQL and Python
• Experience maintaining and updating ETL pipelines
• Strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with additional programming languages
• Understanding of building interactive applications
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary of up to £65000, private healthcare, volunteering days, and more.

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