Principal Data Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading global data analytics company is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join its team. This remote position focuses on designing large-scale data warehouses and ETL pipelines to support major sports teams. With a salary up to £100k and exciting perks like event tickets, this role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on how data is utilized in sports.

Benefits

Competitive salary of up to £100k

Equity options

Annual bonus

Fully remote work

Exciting perks including event tickets

Qualifications

• Strong coding principles including TDD and CI/CD.
• Experience in developing large-scale data solutions.
• Passion for data and performance analytics.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data warehouses and robust reporting platforms.
• Utilize backend languages and flexible tech stack.
• Drive the transformation of data architecture.

Skills

Data Warehousing

ETL pipelines

Backend languages

Continuous Integration

Test Driven Development

Tools

Snowflake

BigQuery

Java

Python

.NET

Ruby

Job description

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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!