Senior Data Engineer

About Us:

Since 2015, Cognism has been a trusted leader in international sales intelligence, setting a new standard for data quality and compliance, trusted by 1000+ revenue teams worldwide.

Cognism has helped thousands of sales teams to find, engage and close their dream prospects by providing them with a blend of real-time company, people and event data.

One of our main goals, is to hire individuals who want to grow, develop and build on their already thriving careers and we work hard to help you achieve any goals you have, while having fun along the way.

There hasn’t been a more exciting time to join us, we have just been through our Series C funding to enhance our global presence and we have just been named as one of the Top 15 startups in the UK by LinkedIn, for the 3rd year running!

For more information on Cognism’s intuitive sales intelligence platform powered by world-leading data, compliance and targeting, please visit www.cognism.com.

Summary:

We are now looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our fast-growing team. You will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data asset and data pipeline, as well as building new systems that collect, manage, and convert raw data into usable information for data scientists and business analysts to interpret.

The ideal candidate is an experienced with big data pipelines and a natural data wrangler who enjoys optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up. The Data Engineer will support our software developers, database architects, data analysts and data scientists on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects.

If you are detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills and experience in this field, we’d like to hear from you.

Requirements

• Have a 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
• Have a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (or you are in the process of achieving one).
• Have some programming experience with Scala/Java/Python and SQL and are familiar with the principles of software engineering and data analytics.
• Be excited to try new technologies and develop your technical skills.
• Have know-how of designing and interacting with databases (SQL/NoSql).
• Have experience with AWS-based database systems.
• Be familiar with GIT and release engineering strategies.
• Be proficient in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Optimizing and improving existing data pipelines
• Building new systems that collect, manage, and convert raw data into usable information.
• Support software developers, database architects, data analysts and data scientists on data initiatives
• Participate in all phases of software development including concept, design, prototyping, and production release
• Work directly with non-technical associates to understand business requirements

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on the level of experience
• 24 days’ holiday PLUS all the usual public holidays
• Flexible working hours, with the ability to work from home
• Work with the latest technology paradigms
• Access to education opportunities (books, courses, seminars, conferences)
• Access to Cognism’s Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured
• Monthly Wellbeing Allowance
• Remote Workouts and Social activities