Data Engineer
Posted on Jan 27, 2023 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£45k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Data Engineer (Data & Analytics)
Reports to: Data Engineering & Operations Lead
Location: Remote/Home Based with regular travel to Bristol, London and Leeds
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic data engineer to join the Data & Analyticsteam within First Bus!
What will you be doing?
* You'll be working as part of the Data Engineering team to implement the agreed Data Strategy, by ensuring that our data sources, pipelines and structures are efficient and consistent.
* You'll be innovating through exploration and benchmarking, then making recommendations to bring best practice for big data processing into our environment.
* You'll be developing and implementing scripts for database maintenance, monitoring, and performance tuning.
* You'll ensure that our Azure data warehouse is optimised to meet the business requirements and supports our data product initiatives.
* You'll play a role in designing our data governance principles and practices, ensuring efficient access to governed data for our data user community.
* You'll have an interest in researching and investigating new tools and techniques to drive continuous improvement in our processes and practices.
* You'll be inquisitive and be interested in developing new sources of data, working with vendors and suppliers, to drive upstream data quality and consistency of supply.
* You'll play a role in identifying seemingly ad-hoc queries and work with the rest of the Data and Analytics team to convert these into re-usable data products.
What are we looking for?
* You are an expert in Azure administration and optimisation, including efficient scaling and resource class management
* You are an expert in data architecture, modelling and structuring solutions to suit the needs of the business – and query tuning of existing ETL processes
* You have excellent SQL & PowerShell skills and a strong desire to master new and emerging technologies
* You can demonstrate experience working with large and complex data sets as well as experience analyzing large volumes of data
* You are comfortable working with the preparation of data sets used in popular data visualisation environments such as Power BI, Tableau and Qlik (hands-on experience in the use of any of these environments would be beneficial)
* You have excellent presentation and communication skills and can articulate complex data concepts clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders
* You are educated to degree level, in a numerate, scientific or engineering discipline
What can we offer you?
* Free bus pass for you and your family on joining
* 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* First Xclusives – Discounts on many high street brands, supermarket's, holiday's and cinema tickets, to name a few
* First My Rewards - Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service – travel as far as London and Edinburgh for £6!
* Generous pension and shares scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme – 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
Welcome to First Bus
At First Bus, we’re proud to be part of so many journeys. We’re part of first days at school, dream-job interviews, major sporting events and even life-changing events. Be it behind the wheel, or behind the scenes, we help people get to all of life’s destinations.
And every day, we’re working hard to make our services easier to use, more accessible, more reliable and more sustainable. We’re not perfect, but we’re clear about where we’re going and how we’ll get there. We want to be known for forward-thinking innovation, operational excellence and providing a best-in-class service. To deliver our ambition, we have a pretty neat plan laid out, and we’d love for you to join us for the next stage of your journey, and ours.
Apply now! We look forward to receiving you application.
Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all
Reports to: Data Engineering & Operations Lead
Location: Remote/Home Based with regular travel to Bristol, London and Leeds
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic data engineer to join the Data & Analyticsteam within First Bus!
What will you be doing?
* You'll be working as part of the Data Engineering team to implement the agreed Data Strategy, by ensuring that our data sources, pipelines and structures are efficient and consistent.
* You'll be innovating through exploration and benchmarking, then making recommendations to bring best practice for big data processing into our environment.
* You'll be developing and implementing scripts for database maintenance, monitoring, and performance tuning.
* You'll ensure that our Azure data warehouse is optimised to meet the business requirements and supports our data product initiatives.
* You'll play a role in designing our data governance principles and practices, ensuring efficient access to governed data for our data user community.
* You'll have an interest in researching and investigating new tools and techniques to drive continuous improvement in our processes and practices.
* You'll be inquisitive and be interested in developing new sources of data, working with vendors and suppliers, to drive upstream data quality and consistency of supply.
* You'll play a role in identifying seemingly ad-hoc queries and work with the rest of the Data and Analytics team to convert these into re-usable data products.
What are we looking for?
* You are an expert in Azure administration and optimisation, including efficient scaling and resource class management
* You are an expert in data architecture, modelling and structuring solutions to suit the needs of the business – and query tuning of existing ETL processes
* You have excellent SQL & PowerShell skills and a strong desire to master new and emerging technologies
* You can demonstrate experience working with large and complex data sets as well as experience analyzing large volumes of data
* You are comfortable working with the preparation of data sets used in popular data visualisation environments such as Power BI, Tableau and Qlik (hands-on experience in the use of any of these environments would be beneficial)
* You have excellent presentation and communication skills and can articulate complex data concepts clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders
* You are educated to degree level, in a numerate, scientific or engineering discipline
What can we offer you?
* Free bus pass for you and your family on joining
* 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* First Xclusives – Discounts on many high street brands, supermarket's, holiday's and cinema tickets, to name a few
* First My Rewards - Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service – travel as far as London and Edinburgh for £6!
* Generous pension and shares scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme – 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
Welcome to First Bus
At First Bus, we’re proud to be part of so many journeys. We’re part of first days at school, dream-job interviews, major sporting events and even life-changing events. Be it behind the wheel, or behind the scenes, we help people get to all of life’s destinations.
And every day, we’re working hard to make our services easier to use, more accessible, more reliable and more sustainable. We’re not perfect, but we’re clear about where we’re going and how we’ll get there. We want to be known for forward-thinking innovation, operational excellence and providing a best-in-class service. To deliver our ambition, we have a pretty neat plan laid out, and we’d love for you to join us for the next stage of your journey, and ours.
Apply now! We look forward to receiving you application.
Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all
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