Engineering Lead (Personalised Communications & Experiences Platform)
Location: London or Bristol
Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: Posted 3 Days Ago
End Date: January 13, 2025
Salary Range: £100,657 - £183,551
Flexible Working Options: Hybrid Working, Job Share
Job Description Summary:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Data Engineering team manager to join the Personalised Experiences and Communications Platform within product engineering multi-functional teams. As the head of data, you'll be responsible for delivering the highest quality data capability, demonstrating your engineering expertise while embracing the opportunities provided by the cloud.
In this role, you'll lead data engineering teams to deliver high-quality data pipelines for personalized experiences for our twenty-six million customers and users. You'll collaborate with the head of engineering, product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to define and implement the software engineering squads’ roadmap, scope, and work. Additionally, you'll mentor and coach the data engineering squad, identify and resolve technical issues, deliver technical solutions for multiple entities, define data models and contracts, create automation tools, and drive a culture of high-quality, secure software delivery. You'll also help adopt best engineering practices and foster a culture of inclusivity and diversity.
What you’ll need:
* Hands-on proven experience of delivering systems design, software development, testing and operational stability.
* Proven experience and knowledge of automation and CI/CD.
* Proficiency in relevant programming languages, frameworks, and technologies, such as Python, Java.
* Experience in working with large-scale data sets, data pipelines, and cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
* Experience in using distributed systems and event-driven architecture.
* Practical experience of cloud-native solutions.
* Advanced knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure or AWS.
* Strong experience working with Kafka technologies.
* Computer science fundamentals: a clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design, design patterns and core programming concepts.
* Good understanding of cloud storage, networking, and resource provisioning.
* Experience of hiring and recognizing emerging talent.
And any experience of these would be really useful:
* Certification in GCP “Cloud Architect”, “Cloud Developer”, “Professional Data Engineer”.
* Certification in Apache Kafka (CCDAK).
* Strong experience in data analysis.
* Proficiency across the data lifecycle.
About working for us:
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organization that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We’re committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.
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.
* 30 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!
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper.
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