Senior Data Engineer

• Supporting in the delivery of data that informs the whole business
• Designing, building, and deploying data pipelines within the Stagecoach Integration Platform (SIP) and Data Warehouse.
• Delivering systems to store and retrieve large volumes of data securely and efficiently.
• Integrating data from multiple sources, leveraging APIs, applications, and external systems.
• Developing, monitoring, and improving the quality, performance, and reliability of our data & integration platform.
• Working closely with the wider Data, Analytics & Insight team to deliver end-to-end data products.
• Ensuring all solutions meet information security and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborating with colleagues across Central Functions and Operating Companies to deliver data capabilities that support strategic goals.

• Strong expertise in Python and SQL for data integration and engineering.
• Strong expertise with cloud platforms (AWS preferred, but Azure/GCP also welcome).
• Expertise in data warehousing tools (e.g. Redshift, Snowflake) and concepts.
• Understanding of industry-standard best practice on how to model data for the most efficient storage and retrieval.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Mentorship and leadership skills on complex deliverables.
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical issues clearly to non-technical audiences.

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Based at Stockport, with hybrid working
• Permanent role, * The chance to shape the future of data at one of the UK’s largest transport operators.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, holiday allowance, free bus travel for you and a companion, and retail & leisure discounts.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment where your expertise will have real impact.
• Opportunities to grow and develop your career in a high-profile, business-critical team.

Our working environment

Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. We foster a welcoming culture where everyone is respected, supported, and given the tools to thrive. You’ll also have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

Looking for a role where your skills with data can make a real difference to millions of customer journeys?

At Stagecoach, we’re on a mission to put data at the heart of decision-making. As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in designing and building the data infrastructure that underpins how we operate, from creating a single source of truth to enabling smarter, faster, and evidence-based decisions across the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cloud platforms, modern data tools, and a passionate team of data, analytics, and insight professionals, helping us shape the future of transport.