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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Digital Waffle
- **Location:** Greater London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000 - £75,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Sql Data Warehouse, BigQuery, Data Infrastructure, Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Database Queries, Snowflake, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5944934743

## About the Role

* Proven experience owning or leading a data warehouse or data platform.
 * Strong SQL skills and experience with BigQuery, Snowflake or similar technologies.
 * Experience with dbt, Dataform or comparable data transformation frameworks.
 * Hands-on experience building data pipelines and ingestion processes.
 * Experience creating BI dashboards and delivering meaningful business insights.
 * Strong communication skills, with the confidence to work directly with senior stakeholders.
 * A proactive, independent approach and the ability to take projects from concept through to production.

Experience with GCP, Metabase or infrastructure as code would be beneficial but isn't essential.

## Description

You'll own the data platform end to end, from ingestion and transformation through to KPIs, reporting and dashboards. Working closely with senior leadership and engineering teams, you'll ensure business-critical data is accurate, accessible and trusted., * Managing and developing a cloud data warehouse using BigQuery and Dataform.

 * Building and maintaining reliable data pipelines and automated reporting processes.
 * Developing tested, version-controlled data models and robust deployment processes.
 * Creating dashboards and consistent KPIs to support business decision-making.
 * Working with senior stakeholders to define metrics, improve reporting and identify new data opportunities.
 * Taking ownership of platform reliability, troubleshooting and ongoing improvements.