Senior Data Engineer Forest House | £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience plus 12% bonus scheme | Free Parking onsite | Hybrid – a mix of home working and typically 2 days per week in the office We're a thriving team passionate about working together to deliver excellence, all in a natural forest environment Welcome to Center Parcs, the number one choice for short break holidays, employing a team of over 10,000 across Forest House and six separate villages located in the UK and Ireland. Our Data team is at an exciting point in its development. We're building more of our data engineering capability in-house and evolving the way we manage, assure and unlock value from data across the business. Working across an established data warehouse and a growing AWS-based data lake, the team supports data that underpins everything from the guest booking journey through to analytics and downstream business systems. There's a real opportunity to help shape what comes next. We're investing in automation, strengthening data quality and stewardship, and developing our internal engineering capability, creating an environment where people can solve meaningful technical problems, influence how we work and grow their careers as the team develops. What you'll be doing Data Engineering & Pipelines: Lead the design and development of secure, scalable and reusable data pipelines across our AWS environment, data warehouse and data lake, using Python, SQL and cloud engineering expertise to build reliable solutions that support the wider business. Build Our In-House Capability: Help shape our growing data engineering function as we bring more capability in-house, solving complex technical problems, evolving existing solutions and establishing sustainable engineering practices for the future. Engineering Standards & Quality: Shape how we engineer data, setting standards across coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation and data quality, while building security, resilience and observability into our pipelines from the outset. Automation, AI & Innovation: Use automation and AI-assisted development tools to improve how we design, code, troubleshoot and deliver, with appropriate testing, validation and guardrails to create safe, maintainable solutions. Technical Mentoring & Collaboration: Support the development of colleagues through code reviews, pair programming and design guidance, while collaborating with teams across Data, Technology and the wider business to turn requirements into effective technical solutions. What's in it for you Bonus Scheme - recognition for your contribution through our management bonus programme Pension & Life Assurance - helping you plan for the future with peace of mind Recognition & Rewards - choose from Center Parcs and high street vouchers to celebrate your achievements Free Day Passes - enjoy complimentary use of our fantastic village leisure facilities Discounted Breaks - take time out with reduced rates on Center Parcs holidays 20% Off Food & Retail - save on meals and shopping at our restaurants and outlets Perks at Work - unlock a wide range of discounts on retail, travel, and entertainment Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support for financial, health, and legal matters Career Development - grow with us through exciting opportunities and recognised qualifications What you'll need Data Engineering Expertise: Proven experience designing, building and supporting production-grade data pipelines, with strong Python, SQL and cloud data engineering capability. AWS & Engineering Practices: Practical experience working with AWS or comparable cloud data platforms, with the ability to apply that experience within an AWS-based data lake environment, applying secure engineering practices including testing, monitoring, data quality and automated deployment. Technical Leadership: Experience reviewing code, mentoring engineers and setting engineering standards, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable technical solutions. Our values Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values: We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us. Sound like your kind of job? Apply online today - interviews are ongoing Closing date: 22nd November 2026 #INPLOIv2
Senior Data Engineer in Newark employer: CenterParcs
At Center Parcs, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where teamwork and customer service are at the heart of everything we do. As a Retail Assistant at our Sherwood Forest location, you'll enjoy benefits such as free leisure access, discounts, and a supportive team environment that fosters career development and in-role training. Join us to be part of a community that values care, bravery, determination, and authenticity, making every day rewarding and meaningful.
