Lead Data Engineer

Harnham ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £100,000 per annum

Overview

LEAD DATA ENGINEER £100,000 - £110,000 CENTRAL LONDON If you're looking for the next leap in your career, with a clear path to a Director level role, give me a ring to find out more. THE COMPANY: The company is a start-up e-commerce company founded in 2012 which have grown to just over 200 people and are now profitable. The company focus is an ethical and social mission and a team of 8 DS / 3 MLE use recommendation engines and predictive algorithms to maximise efficiency and ultimately reduce waste. THE ROLE: The role would be approx 80% hands off, with a mixture of line management and technical leadership of a Data Engineer team, which you would help to grow out. You'd be heavily involved in architectural discussions to build out a DS platform and work with internal stakeholders. There is the scope to transition to a Head of Engineering role within 6 months. Tech stack: AWS, S3, Redshift, PySpark pipelines, Python programming, Kinesis, Airflow, Docker. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: To qualify, you must possess the following skills, attributes, and experiences: Educated to a Bachelor's degree level in Computer Science or a related field. Currently line manging a team of Data Engineers, with proven experience in mentorship, performance reviews, and code reviews. Strong commercial hands-on experience as a Data Engineer, building ETL pipelines in Python/AWS and building out real-time platforms. Solid knowledge or prior experience in technical and architectural discussions, working closely with Data Scientists. THE BENEFITS: The successful applicant will receive a salary - dependent on experience - between £70-£80k. Additionally, you will receive benefits including a bonus, pension, and holiday scheme, and more. HOW TO APPLY: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Francesca Arnold via the Apply link on this page.