Principal Data Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; Remote; GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global data analytics company in the sports sector is looking for a Principal Data Engineer to lead the re-architecture of their Data Warehouse. This role offers the chance to design large-scale data solutions and make a critical impact on major sports teams' performance. With a competitive salary and benefits, including remote work options and team-building activities, this position is perfect for driven individuals wanting to excel in data engineering.

Benefits

Equity options

Annual bonus

Tickets to major sports events

Team-building activities

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering and architecture.
• Proficient in backend languages like Java, Python, .NET, or Ruby.
• A strong understanding of data warehousing principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and build large-scale data warehouses and ETL pipelines.
• Ensure high-quality code standards through CI/CD and TDD.
• Lead the development of reporting platforms.

Skills

Data Engineering

Business Intelligence

ETL Pipelines

Snowflake

BigQuery

Java

Python

.NET

Ruby

Job description

Principal Data Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer specializing in Business Intelligence, Data, and Reporting to join a leading global data analytics company in the sports sector. This role involves leading the re-architecture of the company's Data Warehouse and developing data and reporting platforms that influence major sports teams' performance and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and build large-scale data warehouses, ETL pipelines, and reporting platforms (e.g., Snowflake or BigQuery).
2. Utilize backend languages such as Java, Python, .NET, Ruby, etc., to develop robust data solutions.
3. Implement best coding practices, including CI/CD and TDD, ensuring high-quality code standards.
4. Build and maintain data warehouses from scratch, demonstrating a passion for data engineering.

What’s in it for You?

• Salary up to £100k
• Equity options
• Annual bonus
• Fully remote work (UK-based candidates only)
• Perks, including tickets to major sports events and team-building activities

This is an excellent opportunity for a collaborative Senior or Principal Data Engineer to impact sports analytics and data-driven decision-making at a global level.