Senior Software Engineer (Data)
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Hybrid: 2 days per week in our Tower Bridge office (Tuesdays & Thursdays), As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll help design, build, and maintain our data pipelines and the services around them. You'll bring strong software engineering fundamentals to a data-heavy domain, writing maintainable code, owning systems end-to-end, and improving how we collect, model, and activate data across the organisation., * Work with cross-functional teams to create end-to-end data solutions that support our analysts and business teams
- Design, implement, and optimise a cloud-based Extract-Load-Transform (ELT) platform to reshape RVU's data infrastructure and data warehouse
- Become an expert on handling behavioural data from more than three websites and dozens of e-commerce product areas, serving millions of users every month
- Build systems that enable self-service analytics and pave the way for data science applications across our businesses
- Monitor performance metrics for how Data is produced and consumed, and respond to Data incidents., We want to give you a great work environment, support your growth both personally and professionally, and provide benefits that make your time at RVU even more enjoyable. Here are some of the benefits you can look forward to:
- 10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews (based on RVU and personal performance)
- A hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 22 working days per year to "work from anywhere"
- Employer-matching pension contributions up to 7.5%
- A one-off £300 "work from home" budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home
- Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life
- 25 days holiday (increasing with years of employment to 30 days) + 2 days "my time" per year
- Private medical cover, critical illness cover, and employee assistance programme
- A healthy learning and training budget
- Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes
- Free in-office gym, accessible 7 days a week
- Free breakfast in the office daily
- You'll be equipped with great technology (choice of Mac or Windows)
- Free access to the Calm and Peppy app for physical and mental health
- Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Experience building, designing, refactoring or optimising data lakes and data warehouses from a variety of data sources using data modelling techniques
- Experience in Building Extract Transform and Load (ETL) pipeline (streaming / batch) using MPP frameworks (Spark, Beam, or other)
- Experience in orchestrating complex pipelines using Airflow, Dagster or other
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Python, Java, GO or other
- Experience with AWS or GCP and their products (S3, GCS, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, Lambda/Cloud functions, DataProc)
- Experience with one of the main databases for analytics (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake or other).
Nice to have
- Experience modelling and transforming data from event collection to report curation, especially for e-commerce or affiliate businesses
- Experience building production-grade ML pipelines
- Experience using infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, or other) Experience using CI/CD principles.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Employee assistance programme
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Work from home
- Company events
- Car scheme