Senior Python Engineer (Data)

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech-driven business seeks a Senior Engineer to enhance their Data team serving over a million users. The role emphasizes building robust software and data pipelines in a hybrid work environment, offering excellent growth opportunities and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Hybrid working (2 days in the office)

30 days 'work from anywhere'

Health insurance

Excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Qualifications

• Experience with Python and data pipelines is crucial.
• Familiarity with technologies such as Spark and Kafka is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Drive the data function for a top brand.
• Optimize user acquisition and retention.
• Serve millions of users and process thousands of requests.

Skills

Experience with Cloud and big data technologies

Familiarity with eventing technologies

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06.06.2025

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Job Description:

Want to drive a top brand's Data team with 1m+ users?

If you love building software in Python, implementing robust data pipelines & driving best practices, you may be interested in a Senior Engineer role I have with a highly successful Tech driven business, where you'd drive the Data function playing a key role optimising the acquisition & retention of users.

Your work will serve millions of users a month, process thousands of requests a day, and enable hundreds of integrations with partners.

Salary to £105k + 10% Bonus, pension to 7.5%, Hybrid working (2 days in the Cardiff office), 30 days per year "work from anywhere", 27 days holiday (raising to 32), L&D budget, Health insurance, excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave.

What you'll like:

• You'd scale & improve a top brand's Data function, optimising retention of millions of users & having a real life impact
• You'd have autonomy over Tech to pick the latest, best languages/frameworks for the job!
• You'll have broad career progression opportunities across Group, which includes several high profile household name

What you'll bring:

• Experience with Cloud and big data technologies (e.g. Spark/Databricks/Delta Lake/BigQuery).
• Familiarity with eventing technologies (e.g. Event Hubs/Kafka) and file formats such as Parquet / Delta / Iceberg.

Want to learn more? Get in touch for an informal chat.