OVERVIEW:
At Gymshark, data is at the core of how we move - from powering decisions to unlocking better experiences for our community.
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to help build and scale the foundations that drive our data ecosystem. This is an opportunity to work on modern, event-driven data platforms, enabling teams across the business to access high-quality, reliable data that fuels growth, innovation, and customer impact.
You’ll play a key role in shaping how we structure, transform, and deliver data - building resilient pipelines, improving data quality, and collaborating across engineering, analytics, and business teams to drive real value.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
- Build and maintain scalable, automated, event-driven data pipelines and data models
- Design and implement ETL/ELT processes, ensuring data is clean, accurate, and accessible
- Manage data integrations, imports/exports, and audience segmentation across platforms
- Monitor and optimise existing data pipelines, ensuring performance and reliability
- Collaborate with Software Engineering, Systems teams, and Data Governance to improve data quality and reduce technical debt
- Work with third-party partners and platforms to enhance data capabilities
- Take ownership of data governance and privacy best practices, ensuring compliance and responsible usage
- Support the business by ensuring teams have access to accurate, usable data to drive decisions
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience in data engineering and modern development practices (2+ years)
- Strong expertise in Python, SQL, and relational databases (RDBMS)
- Experience building and maintaining data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data models
- Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and integrations
- Strong understanding of data quality, testing, and documentation
- Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver to deadlines
Nice to have:
- Experience in e-commerce or retail environments
- Curiosity to learn new tools and stay up to date with emerging data practices
LOCATION:
Please note this is a hybrid role and requires the successful candidate to attend at least 3 days a week in GSIQ, Solihull, UK.
BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.
Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We’re an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment please email [email protected].
ABOUT US.
We’re here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up – for themselves – to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It’s what we want for our community, and our team. A team that’s growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark’s future. Our plans are ambitious, and we’re looking for people who want to join us for the ride – our growth will be your growth.
THE PERKS.
Standard benefits include:
- Performance-based Bonus opportunity
- Funded Healthcare benefit
- 25 days holiday, additional day for your birthday & Bank Holidays
- Contributory Employer pension scheme
- Flexible benefits programme – including salary sacrifice EV scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work, tech scheme, holiday trading
- Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards
- Access to High Street cashback and discounts
- Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
- Enhanced Family Leave package
- Life Assurance
Office location specific benefits include (IQ):
- Gym Membership to The Lifting Club (LC)
- Onsite lunch provision & coffee bars
- EV charge points available
Office location specific benefits include (LDN):
- Funded multi-site fitness membership
Note: The bonus program and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in data engineering and modern development practices
- Strong expertise in Python, SQL, and relational databases
- Experience building and maintaining data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data models
- Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and integrations
- Strong understanding of data quality, testing, and documentation
- Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver to deadlines
What We Do
Gymshark is one of the fastest growing and most recognisable fitness apparel and accessories brands, supported by over 5 million highly engaged social media followers and customers in 100’s of countries. Imagine working in a world of rapid change, where open minded, ambitious, curious, creative and resourceful people exist. We're always looking for great people and if you can imagine yourself here, this could be the place for you.
