Remote Data Software Engineer Python PySpark

Client Server

Maidstone, UK

about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Compensation

£95,000.0

Working hours

Shift work

Job source

find.jobs

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Big Data Continuous Integration Data Governance Data Transformation Data Warehousing Relational Databases DevOps Distributed Computing Environment Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL NoSQL

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Open Source Technology Performance Tuning Software Construction Software Engineering SQL Databases Data Streaming Pyspark Information Technology Data Programming Apache Kafka Software Coding Data Pipelines

Job description

Are you a data savvy Software Engineer with strong Python coding skills?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Data Software Engineer role as part of a friendly and supportive international team at a growing and hugely successful European car insurance tech company as they expand their UK presence; their platform enables an insurance quote to be made to the consumer within 60 seconds, using just 4 clicks.

As a Data Software Engineer within the Claims team you will help shape the architecture of data products, building reusable technology that enables teams to ingest, store, transform and serve their own data products. You’ll take a lead in data transformation, setting up best practices in areas like Data modelling, performance optimisation and Data Governance to ensure that the data used within the business is consistent, available and reliable.

You will be supported with continual learning and self development opportunities and will be encouraged to contribute to testing open source tools and engaging in community building activities such as meet-ups, keeping up to date with new and emerging technologies and methods.

Requirements

You are degree educated in a relevant discipline, e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics
You have a software engineering background with advanced Python and PySpark coding skills
You have experience in batch, distributed data processing and near real-time streaming data pipelines with technologies such as Kafka
You have experience of Big Data Analytics platform integration with AWS
You have a strong understanding of RDBMS, Data Warehousing, Data Modelling, SQL (Redshift, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases
You have a good appreciation of software engineering best practices, DevOps, CI/CD, IaC
You have excellent communication skills

Benefits & conditions

As a Data Software Engineer (Python Spark AWS) you will earn a competitive package:

Up to £95,000 salary
Remote working including flexible working hours
Workplace nursery scheme
Enhanced maternity package
25 days holiday plus ability to buy or sell 5 days p/year + extra “duvet day”
Pension, Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme
Weekly Yoga and monthly Acupuncture sessions, Headspace membership
Diverse, inclusive team environment with a range of support networks
A range of other perks including Perkbox, cycle to work, season ticket loan