Senior Data Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to provide technical expertise and project execution guidance. This role is vital for maintaining development standards and ensuring timely, budget-friendly solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in collaborative environments, leveraging their skills in ETL and Data Engineering technologies. With a commitment to continuous learning, this company fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and flexible working arrangements. If you're passionate about data and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme up to 14% contribution

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounts on Aviva products

Up to £1,200 of free shares annually

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing support

Flexible benefits including cycle to work

Supportive parental and carer’s leave policies

Qualifications

• Strong technical consultancy experience in ETL/ELT/Data Warehouse/Big Data.
• Proficiency in various database technologies and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Understand technical deliverables and requirements across projects.
• Lead development of ETL solutions and ensure governance standards.
• Serve as a technical point of contact for guidance and support.

Skills

ETL/ELT/Data Warehouse/Big Data

Informatica suite (Power Centre, BDM, IICS, IDMC)

AWS Data Lake

Postgres

Oracle

Snowflake

Python

PySpark

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The Senior Data Engineer will provide data technical expertise, delivery capability, and project execution guidance across the development & IT Change community.

This role is critical to ensuring development standards are maintained in delivering solutions on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized and an effective communicator across all stakeholder levels.

About Quantum

Quantum is dedicated to collaboration, sharing expertise and ideas, and fostering continuous learning among our data professionals. Coming together as one enables us to share data techniques more easily, rapidly re-use best practices, and support your learning and development.

Responsibilities

1. Understand detailed technical deliverables and requirements across multiple projects.
2. Be a technical expert in Data Engineering technologies and provide informed input into solution designs.
3. Proactively manage involvement within projects, supporting and guiding the development team.
4. Maintain an excellent understanding of Data Warehouse Methodologies.
5. Work within Waterfall/Agile environments.
6. Lead the development of ETL solutions on a project basis.
7. Ensure solutions are performant, secure, and follow governance standards.
8. Promote shared utilities and coding routines.
9. Support production applications, including defect analysis and emergency fixes.
10. Serve as a technical point of contact across the wider DAP for guidance and support.

Skills and Experience

• Strong technical consultancy experience in ETL/ELT/Data Warehouse/Big Data with hands-on delivery skills.
• Experience with ETL applications, preferably Informatica suite (Power Centre, BDM, IICS, IDMC), and Cloud Technologies like AWS Data Lake.
• Proficiency in various database technologies (Postgres, Oracle, Snowflake).
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python and PySpark.
• Ability to translate technical and business information into practical solutions and challenge existing approaches.

Benefits

• Salary circa £65,000, depending on skills and experience.
• Bonus opportunity of 10% based on performance.
• Generous pension scheme up to 14% contribution.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell days.
• Discounts on Aviva products and retailer discounts.
• Up to £1,200 of free shares annually through our Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
• Flexible benefits, including sustainability options like cycle to work.
• Paid volunteering days and wellbeing support.

Inclusive Culture

We are inclusive and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We consider flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job shares, and adapt locations and hours to suit our people and customers.