Data Engineer

You will work closely with our existing senior data engineer and alongside product and engineering teams to design and operate production-grade data systems. Databricks is a foundational part of our stack, and this role will be central to shaping how it is used as the business grows. This is not a reporting or dashboard-focused role. It is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys solving complex data challenges, and building durable systems that product teams can rely on with confidence. What you'll be doing Success in this role is defined by: * The product team's ability to ship data-heavy features with confidence * Data becoming more central to the user experience and value proposition * A clear step-change in scalability, structure, and automation * Reduced reliance on manual or ad-hoc data processes Build and Scale Core Data Systems * Design, implement, and maintain scalable data systems using Databricks * Help migrate and consolidate existing data workflows into a more robust architecture * Ensure data structures are well-modelled, consistent, and fit for long-term use Support Data-Driven Product Features * Work closely with product and engineering teams to enable data-heavy features * Build reliable pipelines that power user-facing statistics and insights * Ensure correctness, performance, and consistency as product usage scales Solving complex data challenges * Building pipelines to handle and interpret large volumes of geospatial data * Combining multiple geospatial data sources (ship tracks, port data, user locations) to deliver new insights * Design, develop and improve algorithms handling geospatial and time series data Automation and Reliability * Identify manual or fragile processes and automate them * Improve the reliability and maintainability of existing data workflows * Reduce operational overhead through thoughtful system design Collaborate Across the Business * Work as part of a small, senior data, Job Description We are looking for a Data Engineer who will design and implement customer data solutions that enable personalised experiences while ensuring privacy, quality, and accessibility of customer information across all touchpoints. Length: 12 months Location:...

function with shared ownership * Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams day to day * Contribute ideas and improvements rather than waiting for tightly scoped tickets Core Requirements (Non-Negotiable) * Strong experience as a Data Engineer in a production environment * Solid working knowledge of Databricks as a core data platform * Proficiency in Python and SQL (including Postgres or similar) * Experience working with cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS * Strong data modelling skills and a structured approach to system design * An engineering mindset to solving complex data challenges * Experience automating data workflows and improving system reliabilityComfortable working in a startup environment with pace and ambiguity * Clear, logical thinking and strong problem-solving ability * Effective use of LLMs to support reasoning, debugging, and development through tightly scoped prompts Nice to Have * Exposure to GIS or spatial data concepts * Experience working with product-led or consumer-facing platforms * Familiarity with maritime, travel, or geospatial datasets Who This Role Is For * Enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, not just building infrastructure * Cares about structure, correctness, and long-term maintainability * Wants to work where data is central to the product experienceIs comfortable operating in a small, high-trust team * Is a few years into their career and ready for more responsibility * Enjoys not having rigidly defined work or being highly siloed * Thrives evolving systems and incomplete information * Doesn't want a BI or dashboard-only position Benefits Why Join Us? * Data at the Core: Data is fundamental to our product and strategy, not an afterthought * Real Engineering Work: Build systems that directly power user-facing features * Experienced Team: Work alongside a highly experienced senior data engineer * Autonomy: Design and

implement systems, not just execute pre-defined tasks * Room to Grow: Opportunity to take increasing ownership of the data platform over time * Remote First: Work remotely with occasional collaboration in London * Competitive Package: Salary up to £70k with scope to grow as the role evolves #J-18808-Ljbffr Similar jobs, Job Description Senior Data Engineer / GCP / Looker / Big Query £500 - 550 per day (Outside IR35) London / Hybrid This is an opportunity for you to join a rapidly growing ecommerce business who are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and maintain data pipelines...

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