Junior Data Engineer

We are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our growing team of BI System and Data Engineers working on our cloud-based data solution product Kingfisher. Our Kingfisher product produces high-speed data management information dashboards, that replicates our core system data or any other complex data within minutes of changes taking place enabling clients and data scientists to make decisions.

As a Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment to continue to develop and support our data platform solution. Working to a clear vision and roadmap you will be part of a growing team, working collaboratively designing and developing the solution.

About us:

CDL is one of the UK’s leading software development houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport, powering brands such as Swinton and Tesco Bank. The CDL suite of products power all aspects of an insurance provider’s needs, from Digital and Price Comparison integration, through to back office, fulfilment and pricing as well as Data products. Several of CDL's applications are prime to break out of the Insurance sector and provide a route to diversification and expansion globally.

We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We pride ourselves on being part of a collaborative, inspiring working environment, with our employees at the heart of our company.

As part of the Data Services team you will work on CDL’s high performance business intelligence (BI) and management information solution that enables customers to derive powerful insight and value from the data that they hold. Built using cloud technology, currently AWS, it provides performance, scalability and flexibility.

Requirements

• Knowledge of cloud technologies, AWS or similar.
• Experience within a Linux environment.
• Familiarity with at least one scripting or programming language (Bash, Python, PowerShell). SQL knowledge
• Experience working with database technologies such as PostgreSQL or Oracle.
• Knowledge of a programming language like Java

Benefits

• Certified 'Top Employer' awarded by the Top Employers Institute for 6th year running
• Flexible hours
• Flexible working – work from home options in the UK only
• Excellent training and development platform
• Opportunities for career progression
• Health and Wellbeing programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Virtual activities, lunch and learns, coffee mornings and meetups
• 25 days holiday to start, increasing with service
• Life and Health Assurance
• Pension scheme
• Community projects and volunteer days
• Diversity & Inclusion network
• Established recognition system
• Refer a friend bonus

Campus Benefits:

• On-site free parking

• Open plan modern offices

• Assistance in travel to and from Stockport train station

• Subsidised restaurant

• Games room and chill out zone

• Social activities, regular social events through our social group Xtra, including a summer bbq, competitions, bowling, go-karting, football games, Winter party and much more!

• Cycle to work scheme

• Shower and dry rooms