Job Title: Head of Engineering
Salary: £70-90k
Location: Manchester
(NO SPONSORSHIP OFFERED IN THIS ROLE)
Job Description: Were looking for a highly skilled and motivated Head of Engineering to join a forward-thinking startup team. If you have a strong background in data engineering, data governance, and metadata management, along with expertise in AWS and Python, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Data Engineering:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes for a Dynamic Metadata system and risk index technology.
- Implement real-time data processing solutions to ensure timely and accurate data for the clients product
- Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to enhance system performance and scalability.
AWS:
- Utilize AWS services (S3, Redshift, EMR, Lambda, Kinesis) to build and manage scalable data infrastructure.
- Implement best practices for security, monitoring, and cost management within the AWS ecosystem.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure seamless deployment and integration of data solutions.
Data Governance and Metadata Management:
- Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance.
- Develop and maintain metadata management frameworks to support dynamic data processing and real-time analytics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data standards and ensure consistency across the organization.
Python Programming:
- Develop and maintain Python scripts and applications for data processing, analysis, and automation tasks.
- Implement machine learning algorithms and statistical models to enhance risk assessment and insurance policy calculations.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to ensure maintainability and reproducibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with a focus on data governance and metadata management.
- Strong proficiency in AWS services and cloud architecture.
- Advanced skills in Python programming and related libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn).
- Experience with real-time data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Kafka, Apache Spark) is a plus.
- Solid understanding of data security, privacy regulations, and compliance standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
What the client Offers:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team at the forefront of insurance technology.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Flexible working environment with a focus on work-life balance.
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