Data Engineer

This role is an opportunity to join a fast-growing UK-based organisation that believes in using the latest cutting-edge technology. You will have the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry who harness the power of data to provide ground-breaking impact for our clients.

As a Data Engineer at Xiatech you will contribute to the design, implementation and architecture of our product. Be responsible for expanding and optimising data and pipeline landscapes, and for optimising data collection and flow across functional teams.

This role will report to the Engineering Manager and work closely with Software Developers, other Data Engineers and Data Analysts on data initiatives and ensure a consistent data delivery architecture is put in place throughout ongoing projects. The right candidate will be a seasoned data professional with hands-on technical experience across the Azure stack.  

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop a deep understanding of data assets and how they can be leveraged to support business decision-making. 
2. Analyse, implement, test and deliver robust data models, pipelines and workflows.
3. Assure that data is cleansed, mapped, transformed and optimised for storage and querying according to business and technical requirements
4. Drive a migration from a legacy data infrastructure to a new one whilst also balancing BAU and maintenance. 
5. Deliver on Data Architecture, Security, Data Lifecycle Management, Cataloguing, pipelines and all other aspects of development that are in the roadmap. 
6. The ability to deploy production-ready code via code-control systems  and an appreciation of the delivery (with unit testing, continuous integration, versioning etc.)
7. Ensure code and data quality, best practices
8. Implement monitoring and cost management
9. Define create and maintain technical/data documentation