Senior Big Data Engineer

At Worldpanel by Numerator, we believe tomorrow’s success starts with today’s market intelligence. We empower the world’s leading brands and retailers with unmatched insights into consumer behaviour and the influencers that drive it.

Numerator, a data and tech company serving the North American market research space, has combined with Worldpanel, to create a new global consumer data company. This new company forms a powerhouse of technology‑enabled consumer insights from nearly five billion consumers worldwide, driving innovation and strategic solutions for thousands of customers.

Join us in this groundbreaking venture and be part of a team that shapes the future of market research.

Role Mission

Worldpanel by Numerator is looking for a Senior Big Data Developer to join an experience development team in delivering a key global big data platform responsible for producing big datasets for multiple clients. This platform is using brand new technologies, mainly using Databricks and the latest Databricks functionalities like Delta Lake, Unity Catalog. This person will be actively engaged in the implementation and also lead what will be the future of the platform.

Reasonable Adjustments

Worldpanel by Numerator is committed to offering equal opportunities to all individuals, including during the recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or assistance, please advise us in advance of your interview so that we can make the necessary arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the delivery of tested, high quality code

• Adhere to coding standards and implementation of Kantar Technology standards

• Build suitable automation test suites within Azure DevOps

• Maintain and update automation test suites as required

• Carry out manual testing, load testing, exploratory testing as required

• Work closely with Bas and Senior Data Developers to consistently achieve sprint goals

• Assist in estimation of sprint-by-sprint stories and tasks

• Pro-actively take a responsible approach to product delivery

Key Capabilities

Your background will ideally look like this…

• Academic background (Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD Degree) in Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or equivalent fields

• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrable experience similar roles

• Good knowledge of programming languages, such as Python

• Proven track record in Microsoft Azure Cloud

• Knowledge/experience with Apache Spark, PySpark, Databricks

• Experience working with Devops pipeline, preferably Azure DevOps

• Experience in Agile methodologies (Srum/Kanban)

• Fluent in English

We Also Value...

• Experience working in a support focussed role

• Knowledge/experience in AI ML techniques

What's in it for you?

• Private health cover

• Meal Allowance

• Access to our 24/7 employee assistance programme (wellbeing platform)

• Volunteer Leave (2 days per year)

• Extra day off for your birthday

• Life assurance and income protection

• Working hybrid model