Senior Data Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,929 - 78,810; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension contribution up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

Share schemes with free shares

Discounted shopping benefits

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Job summary

A leading banking institution seeks a Senior Data Engineer to develop data solutions on Google Cloud Platform and collaborate with teams for seamless data integration. Candidates should have strong SQL, proficiency in Python and Java/C, and experience in data warehousing. This hybrid role allows for flexibility with 35 hours a week and offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD practices in DevOps.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture is a plus.
• Ability to work in Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Craft and implement data solutions on GCP.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams on data integration.
• Drive innovation and optimize data utilization.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Python programming

Java or C programming

Data warehousing

Understanding of data optimization

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Spark

Pandas

AI coding tools (e.g., CoPilot)

Job description

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Base pay range

• SALARY: The salary banding is £70,929 - £78,810


• LOCATION: Chester or Manchester


• HOURS: 35 hours, full time


• WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer join our Consumer Lending team! You'll play a pivotal role in crafting and implementing data solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) collaborating with multi-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of data products into our new data architecture, driving innovation and optimising data utilisation.

What will I be doing?

As a Senior Data Engineer you'll be expected to have a range of skills to ensure efficient solutions can be delivered at pace.

Inevitably you'll have strong SQL skills combined with a good appreciation of dataframe-based technologies (either Spark or Pandas). These skills will be combined with strong software engineering skills too; using at least Python and Java or C, combined with AI coding tools such as CoPilot. A DevOps attitude in an environment of Agile methodologies, performing data warehousing on a Cloud platform would be anticipated too.

Additional skills that are desirable would include experience of optimisation (data, storage or process) and impacts of solution architecture on this; understanding and use of Data modelling and design and ideally development and use of micro service based solutions.

Why Lloyds Banking Group

From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• DevOps - CI/CD use


• Software Engineering - Python & Java/C


• Use of AI - Pair Programming/Testing


• Quality Engineering and testing


• Data Warehousing (ideally Cloud-based)

Nice to have Skills

• Micro Services architecture

We’re committed to inclusivity. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We’re disability confident, and we can provide reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes on request.

Benefits

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%


• An annual performance related bonus


• Share schemes including free shares


• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping


• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top


• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

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