Data Engineer – AdTech

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Job term: Permanent
Job Location: London/Hybrid
Data Engineer – AdTech
You’ll be part of one of our Engineering squads working on Ad-tech; interpreting, and following architectural and engineering principles, operating frameworks, and new and improved technology and solutions. With your technical craft, curiosity, and experimentation, you’ll use judgement to apply specific techniques to deliver focused outcomes that support our customers.
We use a variety of tech here and you need to be willing to pick up new tools and techniques. We’d also like you to be yourself - analytical, curious, and unafraid to challenge the status quo. You’ll constantly strive to improve the way things are done in your team, contributing as a progressive member of the engineering community.
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer confident in investigating, ingesting, and exploiting large datasets with core skills in Python, Pyspark, EMR, AWS, SQL, CI/CD. At Sainsburys Tech, within the Media Agency, we’re unlocking petabytes of untapped potential. We have thousands of shops and millions of customers creating billions of transactions per year. We’re on a mission to use this data better than anyone else.
What to expect as a Data Engineer:
- Work with various data squads at Sainsbury’s to ensure the right data is available for teams to build fantastic products.
- The aim of our products is to increase efficiency, speed of data ingestion into our reporting platform, data quality and ensure data security and compliance
- We are product focused and are looking for engineers interested in data engineering and building brilliant data products from start to finish
- Writing code, we love writing beautiful code
- Big on automation including deployments and testing (CICD)
- Building out Monitoring and Alerting tools for live applications
- Working as a team during collaborative design hubs
- Sometimes going down a rabbit hole while exploring new data
- Jumping on a huddle with the team to discuss a tricky problem
- Pair programming to diagnose an elusive bug
- Jumping on a Pull Request to provide a constructive brain dump
- Building relationships with your colleagues – mentoring them, and teaching things you’ve learned
- Partnering with Data Modellers, Analytics Engineers, Data Scientists, Architects and Product Managers to deliver world-class data products
Experience with these beneficial:
- Python
- AWS / Azure / GCP
- SQL
- Snowflake, DBT
- Terraform
We’d love to hear from you if:
- You’re interested in the world of Data, and have previous experience as a Data Engineer, Backend Software Engineer or similar domain
- You have experience building scalable, robust, and well-tested Software products with good coding practices,
- You’re curious and ask questions about technologies and use initiative to figure things out
- You like having ownership of your work and seeing it through
- You’ve got a point of view but are prepared to reconsider your opinion.
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