Staff Data Engineer - Hybrid/Remote with Impact

RVU Co UK; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Data in Cardiff. The role involves collaborating in cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven systems and improve platform performance. Ideal candidates should have strong expertise in SQL, Python, and big data technologies while fostering a diverse engineering culture. The position offers a hybrid work environment with competitive benefits including pension matching and health insurance.

Benefits

Employer matching pension up to 7.5%

Hybrid working model

25 days holiday (increasing to 30 days)

Health insurance

Learning and training budget

Qualifications

• Experience designing, implementing and maintaining robust data pipelines.
• Strong understanding of data architectures like data mesh and data lake.
• Proven technical leadership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced engineering teams and support modern technology usage.
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver technical vision.
• Utilize metrics and data to improve system performance.

Skills

SQL

Python programming

Cloud environment

Big data technologies (Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake, BigQuery)

Data observability methods

Eventing technologies (Event Hubs, Kafka)

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Data in Cardiff. The role involves collaborating in cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven systems and improve platform performance. Ideal candidates should have strong expertise in SQL, Python, and big data technologies while fostering a diverse engineering culture. The position offers a hybrid work environment with competitive benefits including pension matching and health insurance.