Reporting to the Principal Solutions Architect, the Lead Data Engineer is a senior role in our analytics department. the Purpose of the role is to build modern, cloud based data pipelines which enable the delivery of data used by internal & external stakeholders, and to play a leading role in establishing a data engineering capability within the Data and Technology Team.
Client Details
Based in Stockport, We are a large-scale biomedical database and research resource, containing in-depth, de-identified genetic and health information from half a million UK participants. The database, which is regularly augmented with additional data, is globally accessible to approved researchers and scientists undertaking vital research into the most common and life-threatening diseases.
Description
The successful Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Build data pipelines
- Lead data quality initiatives and ensure data integrity.
- Develop and manage data pipelines, databases, and data delivery systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of the Analytics department.
Profile
The successful Lead Data Engineer will be able to demonstrate:
- A background in building data pipelines and data analysis
- Skilled with AWS, Python, PySpark, SQL
- Knowledge of data architecture and database design..
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Job Offer
We are based in Stockport and our office is easily commutable by car or public transport from the surrounding area. We operate a hybrid working pattern
- A competitive salary range of £70,000 to £80,000 per annum.
- Excellent benefits including a USS pension scheme.
- A vibrant company culture that encourages continuous learning and growth.
- An opportunity to help shape our data engineering architecture & strategy.
- Generous holiday leave.
If you are a passionate data professional looking to make a mark in the Life Science industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to become a part of our client's dynamic team in Stockport.