Senior Data Engineer

Sciensus; Burton-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European life sciences organization is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their Technology team in Burton-on-Trent. In this hybrid role, you will enhance cloud-based data platforms and support strategic data initiatives, ensuring data integrity and driving improvements. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits, including annual leave and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Yearly pay reviews

Contribution-based pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee benefits platform

Private medical insurance (post-qualification)

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Annual company event

Onsite amenities in Burton (gym, canteen, prayer room, quiet room)

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Azure Databricks and related tools.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, C#, .NET.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Support the Strategic Data Manager in Business Intelligence.
• Advance cloud-based data platforms and ensure data integrity.
• Drive continuous improvement of the data platform.

Skills

Proficiency in Azure Databricks

Experience with Azure Data Factory

Strong programming skills in Python

Advanced SQL knowledge

Experience in CI/CD processes

Job description

Sciensus Burton Upon Trent, England, United Kingdom

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Role Information

Here at Sciensus, a new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Technology team.

This will be a hybrid model based in Burton, coming into the office as and when required.

Essentially, you will support the Strategic Data Manager in establishing and managing an efficient Business Intelligence technical service.

Responsibilities include advancing our cloud-based data platforms, providing options for timely processing and cost-efficient solutions, serving as a primary proponent of the company's data dictionary, advocating for a unified business language, contributing to the development and execution of the data strategy, ensuring data integrity, and driving continuous improvement of our data platform.

Key Skills Required

• Proficiency in Azure Databricks, including Unity Catalog, DLT, Cluster management, and optimization.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Stream Analytics, and Azure Event Hubs.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, C#, .NET.
• Advanced SQL knowledge, including working with relational databases, query authoring (T-SQL), and optimization.
• Experience in building and deploying CI/CD processes with Azure DevOps and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, BICEP, ARM.

About Sciensus

Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organization with over 30 years of experience, helping over 240,000 patients annually access treatments and medicines. We empower patients through digital tools like the Sciensus InTouch app, and provide personalized support via our clinical staff. Our services include delivering cancer treatment at home and training patients to self-administer medicines, emphasizing human-touch care.

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Yearly pay reviews
• Contribution-based pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee benefits platform
• Private medical insurance (post-qualification)
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual company event
• Onsite amenities in Burton (gym, canteen, prayer room, quiet room)

Our Values & Commitments

We are a Disability Confident Employer and hold the National Equality Standard (NES). We are committed to fair treatment and diversity, welcoming applications from all candidates and providing reasonable adjustments during the hiring process. We are also dedicated to sustainability, working towards Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint through various initiatives.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care