Lead Data Engineer

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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
In-Office
Senior level
Big Data • Marketing Tech • Analytics
The Role
The Lead Data Engineer will oversee a team in building data pipelines and data lakes, ensuring compliance with regulations and high-standard software delivery.
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Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job Description

We are looking for a Lead Engineer to join our established agile team, that supports innovation, learning and collaboration.

Reporting into our Engineering Director, you will ensure that the team follows the highest technical standards abd support Agile methods to deliver high value outcomes.

Main responsibilities:

  • Work in an outstanding Agile technical team
  • Build data pipelines and data lake
  • Deliver quality software
  • Collaborate with the risk, security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS) and industry standards related to data privacy and security
  • Understand where there are overlapping technical requirements in your team and other teams and help build out technology roadmaps
  • Codebase ownership
  • Technical Application ownership

Qualifications

  • Lead Engineering experience at a large organisation 
  • DevOps & IaC tooling - Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins
  • Strong experience of developing on Apache Spark/Hadoop
  • Significant  knowledge of AWS cloud services including (but not limited to) AWS Glue, S3, StepStrong
  • Experience building data pipelines and Data Lake
  • Significant experience of programming using Scala or Python.
  • Configuration as code principles and API integration
  • Ability to analyse, investigate and compare large data sets when required
  • Experience with automated testing methodologies

Additional Information

Benefits package includes:

  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan
  • Core benefits include pension, bupa healthcare, sharesave scheme and more
  • 25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days. You can purchase additional annual leave.

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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Top Skills

Spark
Aws Glue
Aws S3
Aws Stepfunctions
Ci/Cd Pipelines
Git
Hadoop
Jenkins
Python
Scala
Terraform
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The Company
HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
16,292 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

What We Do

Experian unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society.

During life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity.

We gather, analyse and process data in ways others can’t. We help individuals take financial control and access financial services, businesses make smarter decision and thrive, lenders lend more responsibly, and organizations prevent identity fraud and crime.

For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.

Our 20,600 people in 43 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow.


About Experian:

Bringing data to life requires creativity, passion, flexibility and expertise.

We want you to share in our success. That's why we offer rewards that recognise great performance.

Working in a culture of collaboration, achievement and respect we will give you the support and encouragement you need to develop your skills and talents and progress your career.

Everyday our people bring enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to work and if this sounds like you connect with us at Experian.

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