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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Stagecoach Group
- **Location:** Stockport, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cyber Security, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Snowflake, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840676303-senior-data-engineer

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

* 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.


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