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Senior data engineer (remote / cardiff / manchester)

Manchester
Butterfly Data
Data engineer
€47,500 a year
Posted: 20 November
Offer description

Experienced B2B Marketer | Marketing Manager

Butterfly Data is looking to hire motivated and talented data engineers to join our consulting team. This role would either be as a Senior Data Consultant or Principal Data Consultant depending on experience and ability. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a range of clients, making a tangible impact and to join a growing small dynamic consultancy.

The Role
* You will undertake a variety of client projects, providing technical solutions for a broad range of data challenges, helping organisations put data behind every decision.
* You will design and build complex systems and data pipelines that deliver effective solutions for clients.
* You will be responsible for engaging with and managing a range of technical and business stakeholders, to understand their requirements and perspectives.
Requirements

The Candidate

* You should be inquisitive and logical with the ability to overcome and solve complex problems.
* You need to be self‑motivated, organised, thorough and professional.
* You should be someone who is constantly learning and staying aware of new trends in the industry.
* You must be confident and able to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
* You should be able to work independently, take responsibility and use your initiative.
* Ideally will be based in our Manchester office or alternatively based remotely, but in commutable distance of client sites in the North West of England – though ability to travel elsewhere in the UK occasionally is also a requirement for the role.
* Have lived in the UK for 5+ years as this is an essential requirement for obtaining UK Security Clearance via UK Security Vetting, which is a requirement for the role.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Fluent English, UK resident for a minimum of 5 years, with the right to work in the UK.
* A numerate or technical degree, or NVQ Level 4; or relevant experience.
* Demonstrable data coding/programming experience (Python, R, SQL, SAS etc).
* Knowledge of DevOps processes.
* Experience of working in secure/highly‑regulated environments.
* Ability to write high quality technical documentation.
* Experience with cloud computing platforms (Ideally Azure).
* Excellent people, stakeholder, and communication skills.
* 3+ years experience in data engineering, but more experience expected if hoping to join at a Principal Consultant level.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Experience migrating and converting solutions between platforms.
* Experience with SAS tools and/or SAS administration.
* Familiarity with information security standards, policies and procedures.
* Familiarity with Agile Development and Deployment (Scrum, SAFe, etc.).
Inclusivity

Being a Disability Confident Employer shows our commitment in supporting our employees further.

* Providing reasonable adjustments where necessary.
* Covering interview travel costs.
* If you require this document in an alternative format, please contact us, and we will be happy to assist you.
Interview Process

The 1st round will be remote, and then we expect one or both of the 2nd and 3rd rounds to be in‑person.

* Screening Interview with our HR team to understand if you’d be suitable for the role.
* 2nd Round Interview with two members of our consultancy team to understand your technical skills and experience.
* Final Round interview with a senior member of the team, where you will be asked to deliver a presentation explaining a project you have been involved with.
Benefits

Our employment package includes:

* Competitive salary - Between £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.
* Annual discretionary employment bonus, based on the company performance for the previous year.
* As an employee owned company, we also pay an ownership bonus where a proportion of the year’s profits are paid to the staff.
* 10% employer pension contribution without any requirement to match.
* 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy additional leave.
* Generous training and personal development allowances.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Private family health insurance, with additional Mental Health & Dental cover.
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
* Enhanced family (maternity, paternity & adoption) leave.
* MOD Reservist / Volunteering support Policy in place.


About Us

Butterfly Data is a SME with a diverse team of experienced technology consultants across the UK, specialising in data science and data management. We have a proven track record in helping our clients understand their data, to allow them to gain maximum value from it in an efficient and effective manner. We help organisations achieve data‑driven results, through digital transformation using cloud services.


Mission Statement

As an employee‑owned business, we are fostering a culture of empowerment, inclusivity, accountability, and are operating the company for the long‑term benefit of its employees. We're dedicated to harnessing the true potential of data. Our mission is to lead the way in ethical and sustainable data analytics, educating organisations on the benefits of having: ‘Data Behind Every Decision’


Vision

Our vision is to be data evangelists and problem solvers that create value for our clients, applying the right data solution for your team. As a B‑Corp certified company we prioritise the well‑being of society and the environment and encourage our clients to become more sustainable and socially responsible businesses. Our ambition is to build relationships which position us as the ‘go to’ SME that you can trust and rely upon to support your data‑led initiatives.

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