Data Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Data Engineer
London – Hybrid
£65k / £75k basic + Bonus / Benefits
TECH STACK: Python, SQL, Bash, Hadoop, Spark, Docker / Kubernetes, GCP
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer to join one of the worlds leading Media Technology brands, you will join one of their growing teams and focus on the automation of a number of their key projects.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
This business is a household name in the UK and their products and services are used by millions of people each day. They have recently completed a major migration project to a new cloud data environment and they are looking to scale out one of their engineering functions.
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this role you will join one of their growing engineering teams and you will be involved on the automation of business critical projects. This is a highly technical role and you will have the opportunity to work with various stakeholders across the business.
Key things you will be responsible for are:
· Working on critical automation projects
· Have input to their SDLC process and the development of this
· Developing various internal systems
· Improving / optimising their code
· Work cross functionally with internal teams
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
To be considered you MUST have experience in the following:
· Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject
· Industry experience working on the development and deployment of pipelines
· Skilled with: Python, SQL, Bash
· Experience working on solutions in the cloud
· Strong communication skills
BENEFITS
Excellent bonus, benefits and hybrid working
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £65,000.00-£75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable working in a hybrid setting?
- Are you legally authorized to work in United Kingdom?
- Do you have industry experience with Python, SQL and Bash?
- Do you have experience building, deploying and managing data pipelines in a big data ecosystem?
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London
Reference ID: 32292
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Information Technology Support Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Data Engineer roles across Dataworks's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Information Technology Support Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £65,000 - £75,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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