Data Engineer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping our data infrastructure and strategy.

You'll bring real-world experience in both technical disciplines and stakeholder management, while supporting the development of the wider Data Engineering team., * Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures to support business needs.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Optimise and enhance data systems for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of the Data Engineering team.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics.

• Proven experience in data development and ETL pipeline design, as well as performance management skills such as query plan optimisation and database indexing.
• Extensive knowledge of SQL, including the ability to articulate and use the latest versions and features of SQL Server and Azure SQL.
• Experience developing with cloud technologies such as Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Microsoft Fabric, with awareness of graph database approaches.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• A pivotal role in implementing the data strategy, ensuring best practices are followed throughout the team.
• Ability to provide support, coaching, and mentoring to new and junior team members.
• Experience with Wherescape Red or Wherescape 3D would be advantageous.

Of course, there's a great basic salary, but that's just the beginning, our most popular benefits include …

Salary - Competitive Salary based on experience Annual Leave - Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year. Of course, you'll have public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday! Pension - Employer contributions of 5%. Financial Benefits - Enjoy the security of free life assurance, a save-as-you-earn scheme, an employee referral scheme (earning £1,000 per referral), and our Benefits App with discounts and cashback at top retailers like Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q, and Wickes. Wellbeing & Lifestyle Services - Access our colleague assistance programme with 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy plus cycle to work, eyecare vouchers, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan and Travel Insurance. Professional Development - We've partnered with Pluralsight to provide you with cutting-edge content created by industry experts. Gain Access to thousands of courses, skill tests, and learning paths to enhance your career. Motoring Benefits - Take advantage of exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes, discounted repairs, and reduced rates on weekend car and van hires. Stream - A free financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers even more discounts on your shopping..

ZIGUP is a leading integrated mobility solutions provider. We're trusted by many of the UKs leading insurance and leasing companies, fleet operators, OEMs and blue-chip corporates, delivering a wide array of solutions from vehicle rental and fleet management to accident management, vehicle repairs, service and maintenance.