Lead Data Engineer
London, England, United Kingdom
Applications have closed
OpenCredo (OC) is a UK based software development consultancy helping customers achieve more by leveraging modern technology and delivery approaches. We are a bunch of passionate technologists who thrive tackling complex challenges, delivering pragmatic and sustainable solutions for our customers. Curious, tenacious but always sensitive to our customers' context, we are not afraid to speak our minds to help steer our customers towards understanding and achieving their key goals.
We are looking for a Lead Data Consultant to help us grow and on our journey of taking OC to the next level. Your experience as a data focused technologist and leader will involve helping teams and companies of various shapes and sizes pragmatically think, strategise, and deal with the ingestion, processing, integration and ability to get insights out of their data.
What you’ll spend your time on:
- Data Strategy & Architecture: Help customers make sense of, and understand their data in the context of what their business is trying to achieve. Create data models and articulate the tradeoffs around different data approaches. Design and Architect complex data platforms and solutions across a variety of different scenarios.
- Leadership & Consulting: Provide technical leadership and guidance for our customers and your fellow team-mates in the area of data and data platforms.
- Hands On Delivery: Design, Build and Develop modern data architectures which deliver value and provide end-to-end data solutions. Create scalable data processing pipelines and platforms, and productionise machine learning models (MLOps).
- Mentoring, Educating & Growing: Advise, educate and help grow customers and colleagues alike on various data related topics. Guide, teach and provide space for OCers to learn their craft, and advance their careers.
- Pre Sales Activities: Assist with creating and providing input into proposals, as well as technically liaising and representing OC in pre-sales calls.
- Public Speaking (optional). Develop and deliver talks at international conferences, meetups and within the broader community (Help provided)
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
- Customer facing data expert: You will be comfortable advising and guiding customers, confident in your ability to deliver as a technical Data Subject Matter Expert.
- Broad range of data expertise across areas such as data strategy, data governance, data architecture, data privacy & security, data lineage, data modelling, cloud data offerings, master data management (MDM) etc
- Pragmatic & Versatile Architect Skills: You’re someone who is equally happy coding, whiteboarding and articulating approaches & solutions with customers, or leading a team. You understand core data & architectural principles, yet always seek to blend and balance real world considerations with pure theoretical approaches.
- Distributed Systems Experience: You have developed and worked with Big data architectures including delivering event driven solutions. You are aware of the fallacies of distributed computing and how this impacts and relates to complex data platforms and storage solutions.
- Innovation & Continuous Learning: You enjoy and actively seek to learn about new technologies and techniques in the Data and AI/ML space. You are an advocate for promoting and incorporating best practices around data and general good software practices into the broader delivery process.
Proven real-world/project experience of at least 3 of the following:
- Relational databases/data warehousing (e.g Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase, Snowflake)
- Document databases (e.g. Mongo, ArangoDB, Couchbase, Solr)
- Big Data (e.g. Hadoop ecosystem, Bigtable)
- Data streaming (e.g. Kafka, Flink, Pulsar, Beam, Spark)
- Cloud databases (e.g. Snowflake, CockroachDB)
- Other database genres (e.g. Graph, Columnar, time series)
Benefits
We’ll give you…
- A highly competitive basic salary
- 5% matched contributory pension
- Private Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays (plus an extra day for each year of service)
- Cycle to work scheme
- A high-spec laptop (of course!)
Need more reasons? Heres are few more...
- Work with some of the most exciting new technologies
- Spark off co-workers who’ll challenge your thinking and help you to achieve your potential
- Deal openly and honestly with customers
- Benefit from a transparent environment including regular company meetings where we discuss anything and everything
- Have exceptional opportunities as a speaker, blogger and contributor to open source projects. We have some great connections in the wider technology community that we encourage our team to make the most of!
- Work alongside senior leaders who understand and value passionate technologists;
- Enjoy coming to work! We’re a friendly, sociable bunch who genuinely support each other and have a lot of fun
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Architecture Big Data Bigtable CockroachDB Consulting Data governance Data management Data strategy Data Warehousing DB2 Distributed Systems Flink Hadoop Kafka Machine Learning ML models MLOps Open Source Oracle Pipelines Privacy Pulsar RDBMS Security Snowflake Spark SQL Streaming
Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Conferences Gear Health care
More jobs like this
Explore more AI, ML, Data Science career opportunities
Find even more open roles in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision (CV), Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Big Data, and Data Science in general - ordered by popularity of job title or skills, toolset and products used - below.
- Open Lead Data Analyst jobs
- Open Senior Business Intelligence Analyst jobs
- Open MLOps Engineer jobs
- Open Data Manager jobs
- Open Data Science Manager jobs
- Open Principal Data Engineer jobs
- Open Data Engineer II jobs
- Open Sr Data Engineer jobs
- Open Power BI Developer jobs
- Open Product Data Analyst jobs
- Open Business Intelligence Developer jobs
- Open Data Scientist II jobs
- Open Junior Data Scientist jobs
- Open Data Analytics Engineer jobs
- Open Business Data Analyst jobs
- Open Sr. Data Scientist jobs
- Open Senior Data Architect jobs
- Open Data Analyst Intern jobs
- Open Big Data Engineer jobs
- Open Manager, Data Engineering jobs
- Open Junior Data Engineer jobs
- Open Data Quality Analyst jobs
- Open Data Product Manager jobs
- Open Principal Data Scientist jobs
- Open Azure Data Engineer jobs
- Open GCP-related jobs
- Open Data quality-related jobs
- Open Business Intelligence-related jobs
- Open Java-related jobs
- Open ML models-related jobs
- Open Data management-related jobs
- Open Privacy-related jobs
- Open Data visualization-related jobs
- Open Finance-related jobs
- Open Deep Learning-related jobs
- Open PhD-related jobs
- Open APIs-related jobs
- Open TensorFlow-related jobs
- Open PyTorch-related jobs
- Open NLP-related jobs
- Open Consulting-related jobs
- Open Snowflake-related jobs
- Open CI/CD-related jobs
- Open LLMs-related jobs
- Open Generative AI-related jobs
- Open Kubernetes-related jobs
- Open Data governance-related jobs
- Open Hadoop-related jobs
- Open Airflow-related jobs
- Open Docker-related jobs