DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC
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London, Greater London
Senior Data Engineer
Overview
Job Description
COVID -19 update We're actively looking for people to join our teams and we're committed in protecting your health and wellbeing during every step of our recruitment process. If you're successful in securing a role with us you'll find we'll be doing things a little bit differently and it may mean you'll initially join our team by working from home. During this time we'll work with you to make sure you have the tools and equipment you need and that you feel part of our amazing DLG team! What we're looking for: Want to join the Chief Data Office department here at Direct Line Group? We currently have a phenomenal opportunity to build, maintain and support a new cloud based big data platform as part of a large investment plan across data. We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join us to help us lead our teams and projects. We are looking for someone who is dedicated and will seek to identify improvements and efficiencies, while utilising new technologies and existing tools. Who you'll be working with: It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. We bring our whole selves to work every single day and embrace fresh thinking - after all, the world is constantly changing and we adapt with it. You will work as part of a cross-functional agile delivery team, including analysts, architects, big data engineers, machine learning engineers, and testers. We appreciate the knowledge and skills that each one of us brings to the business. It's hard not to be encouraged by the things that make us unique. Boldness, curiosity and enthusiasm go a long way. And they're helping us transform the industry we lead. What you'll be doing: You will be a hands on leader resolving complex problems and implementing high performance solutions that will run on top of our cloud based big data platform. We will be looking to you to help us evolve common standards and best practices as we continue on our journey of change. You use your strong leadership skills when collaborating with other colleagues and external consultants to help us be the best that we can be. We want you to use your experience in engineering, optimising and debugging high performance data pipelines to contribute to the creation of data platforms. Experience with object oriented and functional design, coding, and testing patterns as well as experience in engineering software platforms and large-scale data infrastructures will come in handy here. What we'll give you: Come join us and you'll find yourself in the middle of one of the most on-the-go teams in the business, with autonomy and exposure to industry leaders on huge household brand names. We're always encouraging internal development and you'll have access to loads of learning opportunities, events and conferences to build your industry knowledge.