JOB TITLE: Data Engineer
SALARY: The salary banding for this role is £47,790 - £53,100
LOCATION: Chester
HOURS: 35 hours, full time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.
About this opportunity
We’re recruiting a Data Engineer to help set up the basis of the Data Engineering Team within Embedded Finance.
The Embedded Finance team is a fast-paced start-up group within Consumer Lending and is tasked with building out propositions that solve customers' financial needs, when and where they are. We have just launched our first product, Black Horse Flex Pay, and we're developing innovative products aiming to offer customers and merchants modern ways for online purchasing, with the ethos of Lloyds Banking Group responsible lending.
What will I be doing?
As a Data Engineer, you'll participate in many aspects of the broad EF Data Engineering roadmap, including designing and implementing data pipelines on cloud that will fuel the business insights and decision-making of our product, serving millions of customers.
You’ll develop the data ingestion and transformation pipelines on a Snowflake platform, optimising the data warehousing for performance and scalability.
You’ll participate in the definition and application of the policies for Data Quality, Management, and Security, tailoring Lloyds Banking Group’s established Data Governance standards to the dynamic Embedded Finance environment.
You’ll apply your technical skills and expand your knowledge on Data Engineering with exposure to complex topics, with plenty of opportunity to experiment and enhance your engineering skills.
What you’ll need
* Proficiency in SQL and Python and love for programming
* Experience with cloud data infrastructure, in particular GCP
* Strong passion for data stores, data warehouses, big data technologies, ETL and data lakes
* Deep interest in architecting modern data solutions that support both analytics and production use cases
* Solid foundation in Computer Science, SDLC, and CI/CD pipelines
* Experience working with Agile methodologies
And any experience of these would be really useful
* Experience with Snowflake
* Familiarity with Embedded Finance or financial services applications
* Familiarity with distributed data frameworks
* Passion about technology, curiosity to follow current and future trends
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We’re disability confident. So if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
* An annual performance-related bonus
* Share schemes including free shares
* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
* 28 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
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