At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of data pipelines and deliver modern data platforms for major clients.
- Company: AND Digital, a tech company dedicated to closing the digital skills gap.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, training budget, and flexible working.
- Other info: Join a fun, collaborative team with excellent career growth opportunities and regular socials.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on projects that improve people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SQL, cloud platforms, and data modelling; strong Snowflake skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
hackajob is collaborating with AND Digital to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We’ve been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK and Europe with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years. Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world’s digital skills gap.
As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll help our clients deploy and maintain data pipelines in a production-safe manner, using the latest technologies and with a DataOps culture. You’ll work in a fast moving, agile environment, within multi-disciplinary teams, delivering modern data platforms into large organisations.
- Develop pipelines that bring data to life for decision making, either delivering insight or for more sophisticated data science applications.
- Experience in being hands on with data, applying the practicalities of quality, flow, and organisation of information, and an understanding of data modelling approaches.
- Be comfortable working in a fast moving, agile environment, within multi-disciplinary teams, delivering modern data platforms into large organisations.
- Previous practical experience of using both SQL and task orchestration software (e.g. dbt, Airflow/Prefect/Dagster or equivalent) to develop production-grade pipelines that bring data to life.
- Strong Snowflake experience is preferred, and Databricks experience would be a bonus.
- Practical hands-on experience of at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP) and experience of associated technologies (for example with AWS: DynamoDB, Redshift, Kinesis Pipelines, Glue, Lambda, QuickSight, etc).
- Have experience adopting a Data Product mindset, ensuring datasets are discoverable, addressable, trustworthy, and self-describing for downstream consumers.
- Ability to bridge the gap between technical engineering and business value, translating stakeholder needs into robust data product specifications.
Why join AND Digital?
- We believe collaboration, ambition, curiosity and fun can drive innovation by creating a better environment for problem-solving.
- Opportunities to work on projects with big clients and the chance to produce meaningful work that makes a difference to people’s lives.
- A dedicated career scrum team, designed to help you reach your career goals and develop the skills you need to be your best self.
- An annual budget for training and upskilling, including allocated days off so you don’t have to study in your own free time.
- Monthly and quarterly team socials - on us - ranging from after work drinks, to driving experience days with your fellow club members.
- 25 days holiday allowance + flexible.
