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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading data engineering teams, driving software engineering best practices, and ensuring high-quality technical delivery. Proficient in mentoring developers and implementing scalable, high-performance applications using established methodologies.
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Data EngineeringTechnical Direction SettingMentoring DevelopersSQL DevelopmentPython Development
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Hard Skills
Software DesignDatabase DesignTest-Driven DevelopmentAutomated TestingMicro-Services DevelopmentSOA DevelopmentProgramming Best PracticesHigh-Volume Application DevelopmentTechnical DocumentationSoftware Delivery Lifecycle
Soft Skills
Stakeholder CommunicationTeam LeadershipProblem SolvingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
GitAutomated Test Frameworks
Industry Keywords
Software Engineering PrinciplesScalabilityAvailabilityPerformanceAI-Based Development
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the technical delivery of a data engineering team
- Lead solution design options and explain pros and cons to key stakeholders
- Mentor a team of developers and set the technical direction of deliveries
- Apply software engineering principles and methodologies to technical design, development, testing and maintenance of applications and services
- Take responsibility for the work quality of the data engineering team and ensure technical standards are met
- Implement a culture of concise and comprehensive technical documentation
- Monitor technical progress against plans while safeguarding functionality, scalability and performance
- Provide updates to stakeholders
- Support and mentor the team in relevant software languages and technical domains
- Drive adoption of software engineering principles, processes and best practices
- Liaise with engineers, architects, business analysts and other stakeholders
- Design and develop high-volume, high-performance and high-availability applications
- Drive adoption of AI-based development across the team
Requirements
What you’ll need- Background in data engineering, software design, database design and architecture
- Experience setting technical direction and mentoring a team of developers
- Experience of test-driven development and automated test frameworks, mocking, stubbing and unit testing tools
- Knowledge of key phases of the software delivery lifecycle and established software development methodologies
- Ability to develop software in an SOA and micro-services paradigm
- Development experience in SQL and Python
- Experience using industry recognised frameworks and development tooling, including git
- Background implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, availability and performance
- Experience working in an environment where products must be delivered to specific timescales
Benefits
Comp & perks- Work from home some of the time
- Hybrid working arrangement