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Lead Data Engineer

Robert Walters
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-known organisation in Liverpool is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to support their growing technology function in the insurance services sector.
  • The position offers a salary of £80,000 and requires substantial experience in Data Engineering.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the design and optimisation of scalable data pipelines, managing data warehouses on Azure Synapse, and overseeing data storage management.
  • Candidates should have expertise in Azure Data Warehouse, strong programming skills in Python/PySpark, and experience with AWS services for big data solutions.
  • The role also offers competitive market pay, flexible working options, and opportunities for career progression.

We're thrilled to be supporting a well-known organisation in Liverpool that specialises in insurance services. As they continue to grow their technology function in line with meeting their increasing demands, they look to hire a Lead Data Engineer. Read on for more information.

Lead Data Engineer

Liverpool

£80,000

Lead Data Engineer duties:

  • Lead the design development and optimisation of scalable data pipelines in a cloud-based environment.
  • Implement and manage data warehouses on Azure Synapse, ensuring data integrity and security.
  • Build, deploy, and manage ETL processes for both real-time and batch data processing using Azure tools, Databricks, PySpark, and SQL.
  • Oversee data storage management across relational and non-relational databases to ensure efficient data retrieval.
  • Design and implement robust data security protocols to protect sensitive information.
  • Collaborate with DBA's, cloud architects, and end users to ensure smooth integration between data platforms and business requirements.
  • Manage the ingestion, transformation, and processing of large datasets using big data technologies.
  • Optimise the performance of data pipelines and infrastructure with cloud services like Azure and AWS S3.
  • Lead a team of data engineers, providing technical guidance and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

As Lead Data Engineer you will:

  • Substantial experience within Data Engineering
  • Expertise in Azure Data Warehouse (DWH) and (AWS Databricks).
  • Strong programming skills in Python/PySpark or other relevant languages for data manipulation and ETL Processes.
  • Proficient in SQL with experience in both relational databases and non relational databases.
  • Experience working with AWS S3 and other AWS services for big data solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to document processes and present technical concepts effectively.
  • Relevant Azure or AWS cloud certifications are a plus.

In return you will receive:

  • Competitive market pay.
  • Flexible/Hybrid working.
  • Amazing career progression.
  • Sick pay, maternity/paternity paid leave.
  • A wide range of discounted vouchers with selected retailers.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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