Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Skipton, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Data & Analytics
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Skipton Building Society
Senior Data Engineer
Up to £58,396 Per Annum plus substantial benefits
Who We Are?
You’ll be Joining our rapidly expanding Engineering team, where you'll collaborate with talented Data and Software Engineers and engage closely with stakeholders throughout our Technology function and wider business. Your role is pivotal in driving our innovative solutions forward, aligning with our ambitious change agenda.
Together, you'll help shape the organization's future by pushing boundaries, and transforming ideas into reality. Join us in this journey of growth, creativity, and collaboration as we set new benchmarks in data engineering excellence. Your contribution is key to our shared success.
What Will You Be Doing
We are deeply committed to advancing our Data Strategy, embarking on a transformative journey from traditional on-premise infrastructure to a cutting-edge cloud-based architecture. Our pioneering Enterprise Data Lakehouse, powered by the Microsoft Azure technology suite including Data Lake, Delta Lake, Databricks, and dbt, represents the forefront of innovation in data management.
We seek an individual with a proven track record in Azure cloud technologies to join our team, contributing their expertise to shape and execute the design and implementation of our cloud-native platform.
Collaborating closely with Technical Leaders, Data Engineers and Analysts, as well as cross-functional teams throughout the organization, you will be instrumental in delivering robust solutions that address the Society's evolving data needs.
As an experienced data professional, you will be at the forefront of our Society's transformation, actively engaging in change initiatives and driving process enhancements. Your proactive approach will be pivotal in identifying opportunities for optimization and generating novel ideas to unleash the full potential of data, ultimately maximizing value for our Society.
We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. Using Agile techniques, you will regularly deliver incremental enhancements to our products. You will actively participate in design and code reviews, providing direction and mentoring to others.
You will do this working in a collaborative, trusting, environment, one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers and colleagues.
As the UK tech industry booms, this diverse sector is alive with career potential.
What Do We Need From You?
Detailed knowledge of:
Technology:
Certifications:
You will need to be:
• Curious about technology and adaptable to new technologies
• Agile-minded, optimistic, passionate, and pragmatic about delivering valuable data solutions to customers
• Willing to mentor & support colleagues, leveraging their experience & knowledge
What’s in it for you.
Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. We have a newly refurbished head office which offers a vibrant and collaborative working space.
We have a range of other benefits available to you including;
About Skipton Building Society
Not just another building society. Not just another job.
We're the fourth biggest building society in the UK and what makes us a bit different is that we're a mutual organisation. We don't have shareholders; we're owned by our members.
Our colleagues say Skipton's a great place to work, and you could be one of them, bringing with you new ideas on how we can keep customers at the heart of what we do.
35 hours per week,
Hybrid working can be considered - minimum of two days per month to be worked from Head Office.
MUST be able to commit to regular weekly visits to Skipton in the first 6 months.
Website: https://skipton.co.uk/
Headquarter Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1853
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Advice ⋅ Association ⋅ Insurance ⋅ Non Profit ⋅ Real Estate