Senior Data Engineer

Immediate Media Co
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 75K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Confluence
JIRA
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Information Engineering
ETL
Data Systems
Google Analytics
Python
SQL Databases
GIT
PySpark
Atlassian Tools
Terraform
Data Pipelines
Databricks

Job description

  • Build and manage robust data pipelines and integrations.
  • Develop and own data solutions to meet company needs.
  • Take ownership for delivering engineering tasks on time and to specifications
  • Be a technical expert in the data engineering discipline.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders outside the team.
  • Be responsible for data quality and ensuring problems are resolved swiftly.
  • Co-responsible for robust processes and technical best practice.
  • Co-responsible for the data platform and technology.
  • Foster skills, share knowledge and cross-train with peers and juniors

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, You will have technical experience and a passion for solving data problems. You will be comfortable handling data in any format, data modelling and ETL processes. You will have a demonstrable technical skillset as data engineering skills are paramount to this role. You will have good communication skills and be comfortable working with stakeholders and translating business requirements into technical specifications.

You should be delivery driven, self-motivated and capable of independent working. You should strive for best practice and technical excellence and be a person that actively looks for continual improvement.

You should be able and willing to guide and support other engineers, including juniors. This will involve coaching, knowledge-sharing, collaborative work, code reviews and unblocking., * Extensive experience delivering data engineering projects

  • Advanced SQL skills.
  • Advanced Python skills
  • Experience with PySpark library.
  • Experience with Databricks and Data Lakehouse.
  • Experience with code control/Git
  • Experience managing CI/CD processes.

Advantageous, but not required:

  • DBT experience
  • Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform)
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ad Manager
  • Atlassian (Jira, Confluence)

Benefits & conditions

Immediate is home to some of the biggest and most loved consumer brands in the UK, including Radio Times, Good Food and BBC Gardeners World magazine. Our trusted, quality content reaches millions of people a month across digital, print, video, podcasts, apps and live events.

We're the destination for people looking to get more from the things they love. We're here to inspire, fuel, encourage and educate.

Whether it's the big things, or the little things; from reaching fitness goals to savouring good food, cultivating outdoor spaces, or enjoying the latest TV sensation - we help bring our audiences joy!

About the team

The Data Engineering Team is a highly skilled and effective team, that is in high demand within the business. The team works within the Product & Technology department at Immediate Media to deliver multi-department projects and service the data requirements of the business., * A relaxed working environment with regular socials including a summer festival

  • Supportive well-being initiatives and benefits, talks & workshops, and Mental Health First aiders & Champions
  • 25 days holiday plus a day for your birthday. Our offices will be closed between Christmas and New Year's which are in addition to your annual entitlement
  • Tailored training and development through both our inhouse learning platform and LinkedIn Learning
  • A progressive and transparent culture focused on your development
  • Flexible / hybrid working plus early finish Fridays
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced Family Policies including paternity, adoption and surrogacy leave. We also provide a pregnancy loss, fertility, and carers policy
  • Competitive pension plans and Life Assurance
  • A newly renovated modern office with lots of collaborative spaces

At Immediate, we pride ourselves on our open, collaborative, and dynamic culture that empowers our people to thrive and give their best. We care deeply about our people, environment, and impact. Our active Diversity & Inclusion network, comprehensive well-being programs, and clear sustainability strategies reflect this commitment.

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