Job Title : Data Engineer
The Role :
- Chance to work with Cloud technology
- Big data environment
- Pioneering technology
- Truly creative / studio environment
- Flexibility
- Leeds City location but with free parking
- Friendly team with a one for all attitude
Summary of position
The data engineer will be working across our client and SaaS product development teams, working in a variety of Agile (Scrum, DSDM, Kanban) and traditional project delivery frameworks. Our data engineers are expected to know at least two scripting / OO / functional languages.
Responsibilities
Maintain a broad knowledge of the technology landscape helping the client provide market-leading consultancy servicesAssist our clients in enterprise-scale projects utilising best-practice development methodologies, well-tested code, and elegant solutionsGet stuff done properly, first time aroundMake it right and only then make it fastSpend as much time thinking about tests and security as on writing codeWork with a team of like-minded high-calibre engineers to translate user requirements into working codeHave excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skillsIf you see something that’s broken, fix it. That includes the coffee machineSkills & Experience
The data engineer should have a broad experience of highly available, transactional and scalable solutions :
Strong web & server-side development experienceAn understanding of data modelling – from 3NF through to denormalisation for analysisA working knowledge of software development delivery in a Scrum environmentBroader knowledge of IT – Networking, platform, hardware, securityTDD / BDDExperience of moving in a fast-paced, agile environmentWorking knowledge of at least one Cloud provider (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS)Exceptional stakeholder management skills & experienceAbove all, the data engineer must be open to new technologies, quick to adapt, and quick to learn.
Location
The Role will be based at a Leeds office. Travel to client sites may be required from time-to-time.
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