
Staff Data Engineer
RVU
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes
- Create and manage accurate and performant data models to support Tempcover’s analytical capability
- Propose and implement internal improvement initiatives to the data platform
- Lead proactive approach to performance monitoring/tuning
- Leverage cloud-based platforms to build a scalable data infrastructure
- Provide continued support to ensure high availability of data to the wider business
- Work closely with analysts across MI, Marketing, Product, Underwriting, and Pricing to understand data requirements and translate them into effective solutions
- Work with rigour to ensure data quality/accuracy
- Mentor and guide junior data engineers, providing technical expertise and project oversight.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in SQL databases, including writing complex queries, indexing, and query optimisation
- Experience of ETL tools such as Google Cloud Dataflow, DBT, Azure Data Factory, FiveTran, and Databricks
- Solid understanding of data warehousing techniques; ETL/ELT processes and dimensional modelling
- In-depth knowledge of cloud-based data infrastructure (GCP, Azure, AWS)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Git/DevOps for version control and collaboration.
- API integration
- Knowledge of Python is beneficial
- Ability to work within a SCRUM agile development environment
- Understanding of visualisation and dashboard products (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Qlik).
Benefits
- 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
- Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLETLdata warehousingdimensional modellingAPI integrationPythonGitDevOpsperformance monitoringdata quality
Soft Skills
problem-solvingindependent workcollaborationmentoringproject oversight