Lead Data Engineer

WNS Global Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Business Process Management company in Central London is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to develop features and resolve issues on a cloud-based platform. You will participate in agile ceremonies, lead architectural decisions, and mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in data engineering and a strong background in data warehouse solutions. Proficiency in SQL Server, SSIS, and Azure DevOps is essential. This role offers a 4-day work in office schedule with one day from home.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering required.
• 5+ years in a data warehouse solution landscape.
• Ability to lead complex data initiatives.
• Experience with agile delivery (SCRUM/Kanban).
• Ownership of data issues and root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of data warehouse testing strategies.
• Git branching and code management.
• Azure DevOps release management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop features and resolve issues on the cloud delta lakehouse data platform.
• Participate in all agile team ceremonies.
• Lead architectural decisions and mentor junior engineers.
• Collaborate in an Agile team and drive alignment in ceremonies.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud data platforms

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Root cause analysis

Git branching

Azure DevOps

Communication

Tools

SQL Server

SSIS

T-SQL

Azure DevOps

Job description

Overview

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading Business Process Management (BPM) company. We combine our deep industry knowledge with technology and analytics expertise to co-create innovative, digital-led transformational solutions with clients across 10 industries. We enable businesses in Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Healthcare, and Utilities to re-imagine their digital future and transform their outcomes with operational excellence. We deliver an entire spectrum of BPM services in finance and accounting, procurement, customer interaction services and human resources leveraging collaborative models that are tailored to address the unique business challenges of each client. We co-create and execute the future vision of 400+ clients with the help of our 66,000+ employees.

Job Description

Please Note that this is a 4 Day Work from Office Role in Central London & 1 Day work from Home

Responsibilities

• Feature development, issue resolution, and daily monitoring on cloud delta lakehouse data platform.
• Operate as part of an agile technical team participating in all agile team ceremonies such as daily stand up meetings and backlog refinement sessions.
• Lead Architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers and contribute to establishing engineering standards, documentation, and reusable frameworks.

Qualifications

• Overall 10+yrs experience in data engineering.
• At least five years of experience working in a data warehouse solution landscape.
• Proven ability to lead complex data initiatives and drive architectural decisions.
• Experienced with agile delivery methodologies, ideally SCRUM/Kanban.
• Be able to assume ownership of data issues, perform investigation and root cause analysis, and implement remediation through code and data changes.
• Understanding of data warehouse testing strategies and quality assurance processes.
• Good understanding of git branching strategies and code management.
• Good understanding of technical release management processes in Azure DevOps.
• Confident and concise communication skills, with the ability to drive alignment, collaboration, and efficiency within teams.

Additional Information

• SQL Server, SSIS, T-SQL