Senior Data Engineer

dunnhumby is the global leader in Customer Data Science, empowering businesses everywhere to compete and thrive in the modern data-driven economy. We always put the Customer First.

Our mission: to enable businesses to grow and reimagine themselves by becoming advocates and champions for their Customers. With deep heritage and expertise in retail – one of the world’s most competitive markets, with a deluge of multi-dimensional data – dunnhumby today enables businesses all over the world, across industries, to be Customer First.

dunnhumby employs nearly 2,500 experts in offices throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas working for transformative, iconic brands such as Tesco, Coca-Cola, Meijer, Procter & Gamble and Metro.

We’re looking for a Data Engineer who expects more from their career. It’s a chance to extend and improve dunnhumby’s Software Engineering department. It’s an opportunity to work with a market-leading business to explore new opportunities for us and influence global retailers.

Joining our team, you’ll work with world class and passionate people to deliver on the development and deployment of new technology products and/or platforms that drive excellent solutions for our clients.

What You’ll Be Working On

• Deliver on development and deployment of applications, components, software, platforms or services of varying levels of complexity
• Developing robust and well-tested ETL pipelines
• Deep understanding of data design principles in all stages of the software development process
• Work as part of a team on bigger projects, ensuring service level agreements are met at all times
• Provide advice and guidance to more junior colleagues as required to resolve specific challenges.
• Monitor and escalate operational metrics, identify and recommend opportunities to improve
• Maintain all required skills & complete necessary training and act in line with our values and Code of Business
  
  

What We Expect From You

• Programming skills – Python, Scala or SQL
• Databases – MSSSQL, MySQL, PostreSQL
• Orchestration – Apache Airflow
• Big Data – Apache Spark, Pandas, Apache Zeppelin
• CI/CD – Octopus, Jenkins, TeamCity
  
  

What You Can Expect From Us

We won’t just meet your expectations. We’ll defy them. So you’ll enjoy the comprehensive rewards package you’d expect from a leading technology company. But also, a degree of personal flexibility you might not expect. Plus, thoughtful perks, like flexible working hours and your birthday off.

You’ll also benefit from an investment in cutting-edge technology that reflects our global ambition. But with a nimble, small-business feel that gives you the freedom to play, experiment and learn.

And we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion. We live it every day – with thriving networks including dh Gender Equality Network, dh Proud, dh Family, dh One and dh Thrive as the living proof. We want everyone to have the opportunity to shine and perform at your best throughout our recruitment process. Please let us know how we can make this process work best for you. For an informal and confidential chat please contact [email protected] to discuss how we can meet your needs.

Our approach to Flexible Working

At dunnhumby, we value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work.

We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruiter, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.

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