Technical Lead - Data Engineering

August 16

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The ultimate car buying and selling experience

New Cars • Car Reviews • Car Chooser • Car Buying • Car Sales

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💰 Venture Round on 2022-04

Description

• You will be the Technical Lead within the Data Engineering squad, working simultaneously with the Principal Engineer, Product Manager and Engineering Manager whilst partnering closely with our Analytics & Data Science team to help enhance their productivity • You will help to shape the technical strategy for our approach to building data products and the future of Data Engineering at carwow by providing knowledge and expertise in optimum practices and implementation. This includes developing and testing product improvements • You will lead the Data Engineering team in scoping how new features can be built and how Stakeholder needs can be met while making pragmatic technical trade-offs • Develop and enhance our data architecture and pipelines to enable us to deliver versus our business goals • Collaborate with, and mentor your team by reviewing code, monitoring and guiding your team's software in production. Collaborate with other Stakeholders helping them to do their finest work and deliver projects according to our values and brand • Define a roadmap of initiatives to both improve our current infrastructure and assist other teams in creating new data products. • Contribute to a diverse Engineering culture based on customer-centricity, high-quality code, data-driven outcomes, technical innovation and business impact • Identify the important technical differentiating factors of our data product, and leverage those in our architecture

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Senior Data Engineer or Technical Lead • Knowledge of data modelling and schema design with a focus on efficiency, accuracy and scalability • Experience with SQL, Python, data infrastructure, SQL ETL/ELT knowledge, experience with DAGs to oversee script dependencies with tools like dbt, Airflow, Snowflake, Terraform • It's preferred but not essential if you have experience in Ruby, data visualisation tools (e.g. Looker, Tableau, Power BI), Amplitude, DevOps, Circle CI/CD, AWS • Experience guiding and mentoring distributed teams of Engineers to success, working cross-functionally with Product Managers, Stakeholders, and other Developers • A desire to learn continuously, share your knowledge, communicate effectively and build a product in close collaboration with others. You raise the bar for technical quality and sharing your expertise • Experience delivering work that has measurable impact and value to stakeholders – early and often. You actively scope work and drive projects forward • You are fully engaged in the product development life cycle, helping to shape your team’s roadmap

Benefits

• Fully remote working role, with offices in London, Munich, Madrid, and Porto that you can work from • 4-5 trips to the London office for social and team bonding events • Competitive salary to fund that dream holiday to Bali • Matched pension contributions for a peaceful retirement • Share options - when we thrive, so do you! • Vitality Private Healthcare, for peace of mind, plus eyecare vouchers • Life Assurance for (even more) peace of mind • Monthly coaching sessions with Spill - our mental wellbeing partner • Enhanced holiday package, plus Bank Holidays • 28 days annual leave • 1 day for your wedding • 1 day off when you move house - because moving is hard enough without work! • For your third year anniversary, get 30 days of annual leave per year • For your tenth year anniversary, get 35 days of annual leave per year • Option to buy 3 extra days of holiday per year • Work from abroad for a month • Inclusive parental, partner and shared parental leave, fertility treatment and pregnancy loss policies • Bubble childcare support and discounted nanny fees for little ones • The latest tech (Macbook or Surface) to power your gif-sending talents • Up to £500/€550 home office allowance for that massage chair you’ve been talking about • Generous learning and development budget to help you master your craft • Regular social events:, tech lunches, coffee with the exec sessions, book clubs, social events/anything else you pester us for • Refer a friend, get paid. Repeat for infinite money • Lunch & learns and Carwow Classrooms with expert speakers who are here for a free lunch