Senior Data Engineer

Job Description

Senior Data Engineer
Glasgow Based / Hybrid working 1 day a week in office.

About the Opportunity:
MBN are partnered with a growing Glasgow based company to find them a Senior data Engineer. They are entering a new phase of development aimed at refining their product platform for the future as part of a long-term business expansion strategy. They are looking for a Data Engineer to join and lead the development and strategy of their platform and functionality.
You new role :
Act as the Subject Matter Expert for Data Engineering, helping to set the standards for data engineering and analytics best-practice for the business.
Lay the foundations of the new data platform as a hands-on practitioner, building on the rich data sets we have in the business for both automation and analytics.
Design and development of data processing pipelines to support ingestion, enrichment and quality control of client and partner data.
Design and development of data warehouse to power reporting and analytics.
Coach, mentor and up-skill team members on the hands-on data engineering to build their technical skills and knowledge of the platform.
Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements; automating manual processes and optimising data delivery.
Work with technical stakeholders to assist with data engineering-related technical issues and support their data needs.
Work with business stakeholders, running workshops and discovery sessions to understand requirements and provide status updates.

Your skills :
Strong, proven experience working in a consultative manner with internal and external stakeholders.
Proven hands-on experience working with modern data engineering technologies, techniques and architectures to implement and maintain modern, robust and performant data pipelines.
Proven hands-on experience delivering and maintaining enterprise-grade data pipelines utilising technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Pentaho Data Integrator, Apache Hop, etc.
Demonstrable understanding of modern ETL/ELT practices, frameworks, tooling and execution environments.
Demonstrable understanding of data delivery approaches like batch, micro-batch, messaging, streaming, etc.
Hands-on software engineering skills and best practices across design, coding, testing, source control, deployment, CI/CD, documentation, etc.
Hands-on experience with a variety of databases, such as SQL Server and MongoDB, ideally hosted in a cloud environment.

What you'll get in return:
Profit Share – depends on company performance (last year the payments were between 9%-19)
Private Healthcare - BUPA Cashplan – covering medical and dental
Life Assurance - 3 x Annual Salary
Holiday Allowance

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31 days per annum for up to 2 years (increases after 2 years in employment)
Holiday to buy scheme

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can buy up to 3 holidays per annum
Pension : 0-2 years 10% total contribution from both parties . Increases after 2 years in employment .
Referral Bonus - bonus for recruitment of new employee of £1,000
Length of Service Awards