Senior Data Engineer - Hometrack

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. This role focuses on enhancing customer reporting and analytics through advanced data visualization techniques. You will lead technical decisions, optimize data pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful data products. With a commitment to inclusivity and a supportive work environment, this position offers flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and various wellness perks. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to redefining the mortgage journey and making a difference in the property industry.

Benefits

Everyday Flex

25 days annual leave + extra days for years of service

Day off for volunteering

Digital detox day

Festive Closure

Cycle to work and electric car schemes

Free Calm App membership

Enhanced Parental leave

Fertility Treatment Financial Support

Gym on-site in London

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams to make technical decisions aligned with commercial goals.
• Strong in data management and optimizing data pipelines for performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data products ensuring stability and performance.
• Collaborate with Product, Analytics, Security, and Software teams.

Skills

Databricks

Delta Lake

Lakehouse architecture

ETL processes

Pandas

SQL

PySpark

Azure Virtual Networks

GDPR compliant architecture

Data visualization tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

Metabase

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29.04.2025

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Job Description:

Hybrid working pattern - 2 days per week from London Bridge Office

Hometrack is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our product team to help us deliver Hometrack's customer reporting and analytics data visualisation layer. By building new experiences to showcase our AVM and Mortgage Operations product performance and the effectiveness of their decision strategy we're helping lenders increase how many automated property risk decisions they make, driving operational efficiencies and a better consumer experience.

At Hometrack we are redefining the mortgage journey for lenders, brokers, and consumers by providing the market-leading digital valuation, property risk decisioning, and property data service. Our key commercial and go-to market segment is financial services, primarily mortgage lenders, including nine of the top 10 mortgage providers.

Come help us select and develop the technology that will help Hometrack evolve from where we are to where we want to be.

What we’re looking for in a Senior Data Engineer:

• Have experience leading your team to make good technical decisions to enable commercial goals
• Be accountable for team outcomes, playing your part in achieving team goals and ensuring your contribution positively impacts overall success
• Be a continual improver, looking for ways to help the team do better and be better, again and again
• Write maintainable, testable code and enjoy providing code reviews
• Be experienced with Databricks, Delta Lake and Lakehouse architecture for efficient data management; experience with ETL processes and optimizing data pipelines for performance
• Be strong in Pandas, SQL, and PySpark
• Have a strong understanding of cloud networking principles, including Azure Virtual Networks, Private Endpoints, secure connectivity strategies
• Have experience or knowledge with GDPR compliant architecture
• Have experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, or Metabase
• Be passionate about building data products for stakeholders and customers, ensuring they are stable, scalable, secure, accurate, observable, and performant
• Enjoy collaborating closely with colleagues in Product, Analytics, Security, and Software, explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Our Houseful behaviours:

• Build Together: collaborate, support, and mentor colleagues
• Set the Bar Higher: bring your professional experience and passion
• Know your Audience: solve customer problems
• Own It: thrive in a dynamic environment with some uncertainty
• Re-imagine: learn new technologies and tools on the job

Our mission is to make Houseful more welcoming, fair, and representative every day.

All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of ethnicity, colour, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, disability, neurodiversity, family or parental status, or time unemployed. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented demographics in technology.

• Everyday Flex - flexible work hours and location
• 25 days annual leave + extra days for years of service
• Day off for volunteering & Digital detox day
• Festive Closure - business closed between Christmas and New Year
• Cycle to work and electric car schemes
• Free Calm App membership
• Enhanced Parental leave
• Fertility Treatment Financial Support
• Group Income Protection and private medical insurance
• On-site gym in London
• 7.5% pension contribution
• Discretionary bonus up to 10%