Data Engineer
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Requirements
• 4+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Analytics Engineer, or Data Architect. • Proven ability to design and implement cloud-based data architectures (AWS, GCP, Azure). • Expert proficiency in dbt, SQL, and data transformation frameworks. • Strong experience with data modelling, warehouse design, and ELT/ETL development. • Proficiency with data pipeline tools (Airflow, Fivetran, Stitch, Dagster, etc.). • Experience collaborating with product and business teams on data initiatives. • Solid understanding of modern data stack and MDS principles. • Strong problem-solving mindset and ownership attitude. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams. • Strategic thinker with an eye for data scalability and sustainability. • Experience with Python for data workflows. • Familiarity with BI tools (Hex, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Mode). • Knowledge of MDM, data governance frameworks, or data catalog tools. • Exposure to event-driven architectures and streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis). • What we’ll give you: • Compensation: We offer a competitive salary + performance based bonus
Responsibilities
• Data Architecture & Engineering • Design and own the end-to-end data architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and cost efficiency. • Build and optimise data pipelines using modern cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar). • Implement best practices for data modelling (star/snowflake schemas, data vault, etc.). • Design and maintain a robust data governance strategy, including data quality, cataloging, and lineage. • dbt Project Ownership • Plan, architect, and implement dbt projects from scratch — including defining models, macros, config strategies, and testing frameworks. • Establish dbt project conventions, folder structures, and documentation standards. • Build reusable transformation frameworks, implementing CI/CD pipelines and version control (git). • Collaboration & Data Project Delivery • Work closely with product managers, data analysts, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Lead roadmap planning for data products, including timelines, milestones, and resource planning. • Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and provide data-driven recommendations. • Support analytics and reporting needs through well-designed semantic layers and metrics.
Benefits
• Holidays: We want you to relax, you’ll have 28 days off (plus bank holidays) throughout the year. We also give you an extra day off to enjoy your birthday! • Holidays: • Benefits + Perks: With private medical insurance, learning and development opportunities and mental health support we’ll give you the extra boost. • Hybrid Working: We have a flexible working culture here at heycar. With hybrid working in our offices in Holborn (London) and working from home days. • Hybrid Working: • Feedback: You'll be joining more than just another scale up - our team are at the heart of everything we do; here we don’t leave things unsaid, we encourage honest feedback. • Feedback: • A Challenge: Fast paced but not fraught. So we need you to keep up, push back and question where you see fit. • A Challenge: • Fun: We provide a fully stocked kitchen and bar, an awesome office environment and epic socials. • Our interview process : • 1. Recruiter call - 20 minute phone call • This is a call with our recruiter. We plan to find out more about you and tell you more about the role and business. • 2. Hiring Manager interview - 30 minute video call • You will meet the hiring team for the role you have applied for. This interview is more of a deep dive into your experience and the team going into more details around the role and what you can expect from it. • 3. Task Interview (Skill testing) - 1 hour video call or In office interview • The team will set you a take home task. We aim to give you a few days to work on this task and then talk this through with us in the interview. Full instructions will be provided. • If you’re ready to work with a creative, high-performing group of people we want to hear from you.Please apply directly to this role.Contact : Reece Jagger for more details. • Please apply directly to this role