Senior Data Engineer

Job Description:
What were all about.
It isnt often you get to be part of a tech company that, since 2016, has been innovating the data analytics market in ways no-one else can. Our technology started out in FinTech, helping tackle serious criminal activity. Now, its potential is virtually limitless. Working at Quantexa isnt just intellectually stimulating. Were a real team. Collaborating and constantly engineering better and better solutions. Were ambitious, we think things through and were on a mission to discover just how far we can go. Nearly half of our colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background. Were made up of people from 47 nationalities who speak over 20 languages. As a diverse mix of individuals, we make one big unstoppable team.
If our incredible culture sounds like you, wed love you to join us.
The opportunity.
Our Quantexa Delivery team is all about contextualizing data. As a senior data engineer, you bring it all together. Working within a fast-paced team, youll implement Quantexas innovative technology for an ever-expanding list of domains including banking, insurance, government, healthcare. From building an end-to-end data pipeline that uses our award-winning software, to configuring our decision-making platform to detect key insights, theres always a new challenge around the corner.
Youll need to be a problem solver. The challenges we tackle are big, but theyre also incredibly rewarding. Your contributions in managing, transforming, and cleansing high volume data help our clients solve business problems in areas including fraud, financial crime, data management, risk and customer intelligence.
What youll be doing.
Writing defensive, fault tolerant and efficient code for production level data processing systems.
Configuring and deploying Quantexa software using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, Scala, Elasticsearch, with our platform being hosted on both private and public virtual clouds, such as Google cloud, Microsoft Azure and Amazon.
Youll be a trusted source of knowledge for your clients. And youll articulate technical concepts to a non-technical audience so they can make key decisions.
Collaborate with both our solution architects and our R&D engineers to champion solutions and standards for complex big data challenges. You proactively promote knowledge sharing and ensure best practice is followed.
Requirements:
What youll bring.
Youll have a background in hands-on technical development, with at least three years of industry experience in a data engineering role or equivalent, and preferably at least four years of software industry experience.
Proficiency in Scala, java, python, or a programming language associated with data engineering. Our primary language is Scala, but dont worry if thats not currently your strongest language. We believe that strong engineering principles are universal and transferable.
As an expert in building and deploying production level data processing batch systems, youll share an appreciation of what makes a high quality, operationally stable system and how to streamline all areas of development, release, and operations to achieve this.
Experience with a variety of modern development tooling (e.g. Git, Gradle, Nexus) and technologies supporting automation and DevOps (e.g. Jenkins, Docker and a little bit of good old Bash scripting). Youll be familiar with developing within a version-controlled process that regularly makes use of these tools and technologies.
A strong technical communication ability with demonstrable experience of working in rapidly changing client environments.
Knowledge of testing libraries of common programming languages (such as ScalaTest or equivalent). Importantly, youll know the difference between varying test types (unit test, integration test) and can cite specific examples of what they have written themselves.
Nice to haves.
Some experience supporting or mentoring a graduate or junior engineer within a team to help them grow.
The desire to grow with our business and your role - over time, you might get the opportunity to lead on projects.
Benefits:
Our perks and quirks.
What makes you Q will help you to realize your full potential, flourish and enjoy what you do, while being recognized and rewarded with our broad range of benefits.
Competitive salary
Company bonus
23 days annual leave, plus national holidays + your birthday off!
Pension scheme with a company contribution of 5% (when you contribute 2%)
Private Healthcare with DKV
Life Insurance
Work from Home Allowance
Meal Vouchers
Regularly bench-marked salary rates
Well-being days
Volunteer Day off
Work from Home Equipment
Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep ?‍♀️
Continuous Training and Development, including access to Udemy Business
Spend up to 2 months working outside of your country of employment over a rolling 12-month period with our Work from Anywhere policy
Employee Referral Program
Team Social Budget & Company-wide Socials
Our mission.
We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. Were not a start-up. Not anymore. But weve not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction - the future.
Its all about you.
Its important to us that you feel welcome, valued and respected. After all, its your individuality and passion for what you do that will make you Q. We see that - which is why were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Weve created and will continue to improve our inclusive and diverse work environment. Regardless of your race, beliefs, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity or ableness - whoever you are - if you are a passionate, curious and caring human being who wants to push the boundaries of whats possible, then we want to hear from you.
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Fecha de publicación: 08/08/2024