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Senior Data Engineer - All locations considered

  1. Full time
  2. Leeds
  3. Data & Technology

up to £75,000 plus car allowance (£5,100) and bonus

Expiry date: 10/07/2023

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Are you a problem solver who enjoys working with data? Do you have good knowledge of the fundamentals of data pipelines and best practices? Do you get a kick out of working across a broad range of projects with a variety of different stakeholders?

If your answer is 'yes' to all of these, keep reading.  

Want to know a little about us?

At Novuna, we care about building a better tomorrow.  With a focus on sustainability, and a passion for phenomenal customer experiences, we provide consumers and businesses with the capital they need to realise their ambitions.

We're proud to be a Top 50 Inclusive employer, and we're number 15 in Glassdoor's Top 50 Employer list. 

What does the role involve?

Reporting to the Lead Data Engineer, as a Senior Data Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership and expertise to Novuna's business units and shared functions to achieve the maximum benefit from their data assets.  We've invested heavily in our data platforms and infrastructure and you'll work with MS Azure's cutting edge technology stack including Databricks and Azure Data Factory.

Some of your key duties will include:

  • Designing data pipelines by gathering requirements and designing and implementing solutions
  • Developing data pipelines and contributing to development standards and best practice using our MS Azure technology stack
  • Acting as a subject matter expert for more junior members of the team and transferring knowledge through coaching and mentoring
  • Working with the wider Data Communities to identify opportunities for improved profitability by leveraging data assets

What are we looking for?

You're enthusiastic about delivering data solutions that empower business to grow and improve. You have solid knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of data pipelines, data governance and best practices and will have a desire to learn more.  

Also, we're looking for the following: 

  • Good technical knowledge of MS Azure Stack (including Databricks and Azure Data Factory) 
  • Ability to use one or more statistical programming languages (e.g. SQL, Python)
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with different stakeholders and disciplines
  • Ability to mentor and coach other members of the team

What can we offer you?

At Novuna we take our people promise seriously. If you join us, you'll have a chance to make a difference, opportunities to learn, and time to shine.

In addition to a market-benchmarked salary and excellent bonus scheme, our offer to you includes:

  • Company car or cash alternative – with fantastic EV incentives
  • Flexible hybrid working
  • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell 5 days
  • Full wellbeing package including BUPA, digital GP service, 24/7 employee assistance, plus wellbeing events throughout the year

What's the next step?

Interested?  Start your application today and see what Novuna can offer you. 

Novuna is a consciously inclusive employer, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

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