REF #: SVG000217
Data Engineer
As a Data Engineer, you will be a key part of a quickly expanding Data Team. Right now, our client is building solutions for every facet of the business, from customer satisfaction, to trading efficiency, to social responsibility, all with the goal of bringing audiences closer than ever to the sports they love with best-in-class products.
Location
Ireland
Salary
Negotiable
Relocation Package
No
Specialisation
Data Analytics
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant Contact
Richard Riddett
You will join our client’s Data Team. This is a cross-functional and diverse team of analysts, engineers, developers and data scientists that supports all aspects of the business by implementing data driven solutions. They do this using a tech stack based on, but not limited to, Google Cloud Platform. They use a combination of SQL and NoSQL based datastores (BigQuery, FireStore, Redis, ElasticSearch) for both batch and real-time streaming data pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Be involved in the full data lifecycle, from ideation to ETL architecture through to implementation and validation of high quality, best in class data processing.
- Play a key role in converting raw data into business-critical reports, metrics and insights across all areas of the business.
- Transform imperfect data sources into reliable sources of truth.
- Join a fast-paced, agile environment, where you will take complex business problems, and design and implement simple, elegant solutions.
Key Skills/Experience
- A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or equivalent experience
- Relevant Data Engineering experience, with deep understanding of designing and building highly scalable, automated ETL processes for data warehousing
- Fluent in SQL, and experience working with relational databases, complex query authoring, as well as working familiarity with a variety of datastores
- Experience with orchestration of batch data processes using Airflow or similar
- Familiarity with real-time streaming pipelines
- Software development experience, preferably in one or more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, Java, C/C++
- A strong technical background in topics such as API design, cloud software development, data storage patterns & schemas, and microservice & serverless architectures
- Familiarity with software best practices, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations
The Person
- Creative problem-solving skills. Our client’s team value fresh ideas and new perspectives, and they want to hear yours
- A learning mindset, regardless of level of experience
What Can We Offer?
- Competitive salary based on experience with annual compensation reviews
- Performance bonus, twice yearly
- Flexible holidays – 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + a day’s leave for a momentous occasion
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- Life Assurance & Contributory Pension Plan
- MacBooks are the default, but we’re happy to get you whatever equipment enables you to do your best work
About Our Client
This is a truly exciting time to consider joining their team. They are offering the chance to work in the heart of the sports industry, as they look to quickly expand their successful, privately-owned business. With offices and roles based in London, Stoke, Galway, Vienna, Gibraltar, Lagos, and Prague, their staff are part of a truly international business that is training and growing together, and empowered to build a bright and rewarding future.