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Senior data engineer (governance & compliance)

Edinburgh
Data engineer
Posted: 7 January
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At Trustpilot, were on an incredible journey. Were a profitable, high-growth FTSE-250 company with a big vision: to become the universal symbol of trust. We run the worlds largest independent consumer review platform, and while weve come a long way, theres still so much exciting work to do. Come join us at the heart of trust! Do you have a keen interest in problem-solving and experience with keeping data landscapes optimised? Trustpilot is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our team! The Task Awaits: As a Senior Data Engineer in Data Governance and Compliance, your mission is to implement a concrete governance framework that ensures our data is trustworthy, compliant, and easily accessible. You will be a key contributor at the intersection of technology and policy, bridging the gap between Legal, Engineering, and Data teams. Your skills will directly contribute to our commitment to data responsibility and enhance our data processes for future developments. Your role as a Senior Data Engineer: • Help to design and implement our data governance strategy, translating high-level concepts into technical solutions. • Drive data ownership and accountability across engineering teams. • Design and implement scalable pipelines and tooling to automate data governance policies (e.g., PII tagging, data classification, and lineage). • Provide clear guidance and implement the "paved paths" for data quality and compliance, enabling teams to be empowered. • Support the identification and approach to optimising existing data for improved quality and compliance. • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously improve our data processes and position. • Coach and mentor less senior engineers on best practices. Ideal Qualifications: • Demonstrated ability to design and implement technical projects from inception to deployment, including architecture design and scaling. • Deep focus on software engineering with a concentration on data-centric systems. • Experience in a data governance or data compliance-focused role. • In-depth knowledge in public cloud (AWS, GCP). • Extensive proficiency in SQL and experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Java, etc. • Comprehensive understanding of data engineering tooling, including but not limited to BigQuery, Kafka, Airflow, Airbyte, and DataHub. • Great stakeholder management, communication, and teamwork skills. Whats in it for you?: • A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you • Competitive compensation package bonus • 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment • Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community • Rich learning and development opportunities are supported through the Trustpilot Academy and Blinkist • Pension and life insurance Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7 Employee Assistance PlanFull access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health • Paid parental leave • Season ticket loan and a cycle-to-work scheme • Central office location complete with all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for • Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities, and team socials • Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts, and more.

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