Senior Data Engineer
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Location: Stockport (Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite)
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000
Benefits: Bonus up to 10%, Pension, 25 days holiday,
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a key role in shaping its data strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer who wants to progress into a Tech Lead role within the next couple of years.
You’ll work as part of a core data squad, supporting business-critical data platforms and contributing to strategic initiatives around data quality, governance, and building foundations for AI-driven insights. Expect exposure to a wide range of technologies and business areas, from finance and HR to engineering and operations.
What You’ll Do
* Design and maintain robust data models and pipelines.
* Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering best practices.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements and deliver strategic data solutions.
* Work closely with the Tech Lead and other squads to ensure smooth releases and integration.
Key Skills
* Data Modelling
* Python & SQL
* AWS / Redshift
* 3–5+ years of experience in data engineering
Nice to Have
* Airflow, Tableau, Power BI, Snowflake, Databricks
* Data governance / data quality tooling
* Degree preferred
* Atlassian / Jira, CI/CD, Terraform
Why Join?
* Career Growth: Clear progression to Tech Lead.
* Variety: Exposure to multiple squads and technologies.
* Impact: Work on strategic projects shaping data foundations for AI and advanced analytics.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with teams across finance, HR, engineering, and operations.