Senior Data Engineer

Job Description

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Solirius Reply, part of the Reply Group, delivers technical consultancy and application delivery to our clients in order to solve real world problems and allow our clients to respond to an ever-changing technical landscape. We partner closely with our clients, embedding our consultants into their businesses in order to provide a bespoke service, allowing us to truly understand our clients' needs.

It is this close collaboration with our clients that has enabled us to grow rapidly in recent years and will drive our ambitious future growth plans. We currently have over 300 consultants working with a variety of key clients from both the public and private sectors such as the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, FCDOS, UEFA, International Olympic Committee and Mercedes Benz; with plans to increase our client base further in the near future.

We operate as a flat organisation and believe in trusting and supporting our team to operate independently. We pride ourselves on being specialists at what we do, making the most of our consultants' expertise in their fields in order to provide a best-in-class service to our clients. All our consultants have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects, providing a broad range of knowledge on which to develop their careers and progress in the direction they choose.

About You:

You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you're comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes. You understand and align with Solirius Reply Values.

The Role:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our team here at Solirius. You will be working as part of a team, developing and delivering exciting projects with a fantastic team of technology experts.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines and systems that enable data analysis and machine learning. You will also collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure data quality and reliability.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Data Engineering solutions for our clients/projects

Design and build data models, schemas to support business requirementsDevelop and maintain data ingestion and processing systems using various tools and technologies, such as SQL, NoSQL, ETL, Luigi, Airflow, Argo, etc.Implement data storage solutions using different types of databases, such as relational, non-relational, or cloud-based.Working collaboratively with the client and cross-functional teams to identify and address data-related issues and opportunities.Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the data engineering field, such as modern data stack, big data technologies, cloud computing, etcAssist with defining the processes needed to achieve operational excellenceEnsure data quality across all projects/clientsDefine and manage SLA's for data sets and processes throughout productionLead on the design, build and launch of new data models and pipelines

Key Skills/Experience:

• Experience in operating as part of data engineering teams and independently.

Line/Team management experience, leadership experienceExperience of working with cloud infrastructure (Azure or AWS, GCP is beneficial)SQL and relational databases (e.g. MS SQL/Azure SQL, PostgreSQL)You have framework experience within either Flask, Tornado or Django, DockerExperience working with ETL pipelines is desirable e.g. Luigi, Airflow or ArgoExperience with big data technologies, such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, etc.Data acquisition and development of data sets and improving data qualityPreparing data for predictive and prescriptive modellingHands on coding experience, such as PythonReporting tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik)GDPR and Government Service Standard (desirable)Passionate, motivated and enthusiastic about developing technology solutions.Experience working in an Agile development environmentData architecture experience.

Benefits

Package and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary

Bonus SchemePrivate Healthcare Insurance25 Days Annual Leave + Bank HolidaysUp to 10 days allocated for development training per yearEnhanced Parental LeavePaid Fertility Leave (5 Days)Statutory & Contributory PensionEAP with Gym Membership BenefitsFlexible WorkingAnnual Away Days/Company Socials

Equality & Diversity:
Solirius Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages, and respects all individuals and in which all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs. xxuwjjq We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexuality, age, disability, ethnicity, marital status or any other protected characteristics.
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