Senior Analytics Engineer – Tech Lead

Senior Analytics Engineer – Tech Lead

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead data modelling strategy and implement innovative features for optimal data usability.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on data excellence.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on innovation and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping data strategies and mentoring future tech leaders.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in SQL, Python, dbt, and cloud data warehousing required.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Owns the data modelling strategy, sets standards for data modelling, transformations, and governance.
  • Leads the design and implementation of new features, such as the creation of a new star schema and other best practices to optimise data usability.
  • Sets best practices and standards on how we use SQL, dbt, Python, Py Spark and/or other languages to solve business problems.
  • Becomes an expert in the business subject area the team is working on, holding expertise on both the business requirements as well as the technical implementation.
  • Delivers high quality code, provides technical mentorship, and ensures the team is building scalable, maintainable data models.
  • Co-owns the backlog with the Engineering Manager and helps to break down technical requirements.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in SQL / Python / Py Spark and/or other languages relevant to data processing
  • Extensive experience in dbt and ideally Airflow (or other orchestration tools)
  • Extensive experience in Entity-Relationship modelling and Dimensional modelling
  • Experience with Cloud Data Warehousing (eg Snowflake, Databricks or Big Query) and Cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure)
  • Familiarity with Tableau
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements
  • Able to architect custom AI solutions and smart automated systems that are safe, maintainable, and aligned with our long-term mission
  • Act as a technical bridge and mentor, training β€œbuilders" across the company to move from basic AI usage to sophisticated system creation
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  • Hard Skills
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Py Spark
  • Dbt
  • Entity-Relationship Modelling
  • Dimensional Modelling
  • Cloud Data Warehousing
  • Airflow
  • Data Transformations
  • Data Governance
  • Soft Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Mentorship
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SQL
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