Senior Data Engineer - London

London, Hybrid, 3 days in the office each week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)

£70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience

Ref: J13073

A growing AI SaaS business, where data sits at the centre of everything they build, is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of the pipelines that power their platform.

This is an opportunity to work with real world, complex data and turn it into reliable, decision ready datasets used across product, analytics and machine learning.

Python and SQL sit at the heart of the role.

The Opportunity

• You will design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines that support a fast moving AI platform, working closely with product, analytics and machine learning teams to ensure data is accurate, accessible and trusted.
• You will be working with large volumes of imperfect and inconsistent data, solving complex challenges and improving data quality as the platform scales.
• The environment is modern and cloud based, with exposure to technologies such as Spark, Snowflake and BigQuery across AWS, GCP and Azure.
• You will have the opportunity to support and mentor other engineers, contribute to engineering standards and play an active role in shaping how the team works.
• The team is collaborative, supportive and values different perspectives. Engineers are encouraged to contribute ideas, challenge thinking and have a genuine impact on the direction of the platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines
• Own data pipelines from source through to production
• Work with complex and evolving datasets to create reliable outputs
• Improve data quality, performance and reliability as the platform grows
• Collaborate with product, analytics and machine learning teams
• Contribute to code reviews and engineering best practice
• Support and mentor other engineers

What We Are Looking For

• Strong Python and SQL experience within production environments
• Experience delivering data transformation projects end to end
• Experience with Spark, Snowflake, BigQuery or similar technologies
• Solid experience working with AWS, GCP or Azure
• Comfortable working with complex, imperfect datasets
• Experience owning solutions from design through to deployment
• A collaborative approach and willingness to support others

If you enjoy building the data foundations behind AI products and want to join a team where your ideas and contributions will be valued, this could be a great fit.

Get in touch to learn more.

Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.

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