Join an exciting journey with a growing Fin-Tech start-up that is seeking a talented Lead Data Engineer to drive their data infrastructure. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be part of a visionary organisation committed to setting new industry standards. By leveraging the power of data and implementing robust technical solutions, they aim to differentiate themselves in remarkable ways. Professional development is highly valued, with engaging projects that attract and retain top talent. Be part of a team dedicated to revolutionising data interpretation using cutting-edge technology. Together, we will reshape the future.
Responsibilities:
As a Lead Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining the company’s data infrastructure. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of skilled data engineers.
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Collaborate closely with data analysts, data scientists, and stakeholders to understand their unique data requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
- Champion the implementation of data quality, data security, and privacy practices to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes to ensure optimal performance and availability.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the data engineering team, fostering their growth and enhancing their technical capabilities.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and tools, continuously evaluating and incorporating them to improve our data infrastructure.
Requirements:
- An exceptional academic background in a relevant field, demonstrating a strong foundation in technical knowledge.
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or a related field.
- Expertise in designing and developing data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes.
- Proficiency in cloud infrastructure, such as AWS or Azure, enabling effective utilisation of cloud-based solutions.
- Strong understanding of data modelling and schema design, ensuring efficient and scalable data structures.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex data challenges and derive actionable insights.
- Experience in leading and mentoring a team towards successful project outcomes.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional stakeholders.
Job Owner: p.horlock-brown
