Senior Data / Software Engineer in Gillingham

Love SQL, DBT, ETL and WMS? You'll be a tech wizard with experience in a Retail business. You’ll love data and can extract, formulate, and manipulate data to create insightful reports that tell the right stories and set business focus. You will be an enabler for Neals Yard Remedies, harnessing the power of technology to drive insight, innovation and impact. You’ll help shape our future data landscape, building the infrastructure and tools to empower our teams to make bold data-led decisions.

With a laser focus on the reliability, stability and continuous improvement of our data and integration landscape, you’ll support critical systems that underpin retail, distribution and operational processes. You’ll be maintaining and enhancing data pipelines, integrations and platform capabilities that enable the business to operate effectively every day.

Working across data engineering and systems integration, you’ll help drive best practice, improve documentation, strengthen platform resilience and support the business through reliable, trusted data and connected systems. Forward thinking in your approach, you’ll help design and deploy scalable data solutions to help unlock opportunities, aligned with our strategic objectives, including building ETL pipelines, whilst collaborating across departments to ensure data is easily accessible.

You’ll enjoy assisting teams in a true partnering capacity, comfortable challenging where necessary, using your excellent communication skills to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical personnel. You’ll have the ability to directly influence and support commercial decision making. You’ll join a fast paced and fun environment, where no two days are the same, playing a critical role in managing our data story and delivering real value. Our working culture has the perfect mix of responsibility and ownership, balanced with support and encouragement. You’ll have freedom in this role to carve your own path, but with the safety net of a knowledgeable and supportive wider Technology Team. We are open to applications from a Senior Data/ Software Engineer or someone ready to make the next step in their career. Passion for what you do is paramount, as we believe in you, to do what you do well, in our beautifully unique environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data pipelines and integrations to support retail, distribution and operational processes, with a focus on reliability and scalability.
• Improve documentation, strengthen platform resilience, and support the business through trusted data and connected systems.
• Collaborate across data engineering and systems integration to drive best practices and enable data-led decision making.
• Design and deploy scalable data solutions, including ETL pipelines, aligned with strategic objectives and ensuring data is easily accessible across departments.
• Communicate complex technical information effectively to non-technical stakeholders and influence commercial decisions.

Qualifications

• Snowflake in a production environment (strong hands-on experience).
• Experience with Netsuite and supporting ERP integrations is an advantage.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience developing data transformation solutions using dbt.
• Experience with Jitterbit or a comparable iPaaS integration platform.
• Knowledge of Shopify integrations and eCommerce systems.
• Strong understanding of FTP/SFTP protocols and file transfer configuration.
• Experience supporting enterprise data and integration platforms in a live operational environment.
• Experience working with EDI integrations and data exchange processes.
• Understanding of warehouse management system (WMS) integrations would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and HTML is desirable.

Benefits

• Generous employee discount
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Long service benefits
• Paid community days
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme