Principal Data Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global data analytics company is seeking a Principal Data Engineer specializing in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing. This role focuses on driving the re-architecture of the Data Warehouse while influencing decision-making for major sports teams. The position offers a fully remote work environment, competitive salary, equity options, and exciting perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary of up to £100k

Equity options

Annual bonus

Fully remote work

Tickets to events and team-building activities

Qualifications

• Experience in designing large-scale data warehouses.
• Expertise in backend languages like Java, Python, .NET, or Ruby.
• Strong coding principles including CI/CD and TDD.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust ETL pipelines and data warehouses.
• Implement high-quality code standards.
• Drive the transformation of the company's Data Warehouse.

Skills

Data Engineering

Business Intelligence

ETL Pipelines

Backend Development

Coding Principles

Job description

Location: Remote (UK Based Candidates Only)

Could your expertise help discover the next Lionel Messi, LeBron James or Lewis Hamilton? Maybe give your team a competitive edge to finally win the title?

We have an exceptional opportunity for a Principal Data Engineer specialising in Business Intelligence, Data, and Reporting to join a leading global data analytics company. This organization is at the forefront of using innovative software and intelligence tools to enhance athlete performance and identify the next stars in their respective sports.

As the company embarks on a significant re-architecture of its Data Warehouse, they are looking for a talented Senior Engineer to help drive this transformation.

The data and reporting platforms you develop will play a crucial role in influencing the performance and decision-making of major teams in sports such as American football, soccer, NBA, Formula 1, and Olympic events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build large-scale data warehouses, ETL pipelines, and reporting platforms that are robust and efficient. (Looking at going down Snowflake or BigQuery)
• Utilize your expertise in backend languages; the tech stack is flexible, including Java, Python, .NET, Ruby, and more.
• Implement strong coding principles, including CI/CD, TDD, and maintain high-quality code standards.
• Bring a deep passion for data and a track record of building data warehouses from the ground up.

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive salary of up to £100k
• Equity options
• Annual bonus
• Fully remote work
• Exciting perks, including tickets to events and team-building away days! (Yes, there is literally an option where you can get tickets for El Classico, Monza, and other events!)

This is an incredible chance for a collaborative Senior or Principal Engineer to contribute to applications that are utilised by your favourite teams and revolutionise how data is leveraged in sports. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact!

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom