Role: Senior Data Engineer
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (Dependant on Experience) + Bonus Scheme
Company: EG Group

ABOUT THE ROLE:

EG Group are excited to announce a vacancy for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data and Analytics team!
The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and architectures that support business intelligence, analytics, and data science initiatives.
This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical background in data engineering, a deep understanding of modern data platforms, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with big data technologies, cloud platforms, and database systems, ensuring the efficient, reliable, and secure flow of data across the organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python, MS SQL Server (with openness to learn new technologies), and robust data pipelines to ingest, transform, and store data from various sources.
• Manage the process of developing and implementing data models, schemas, and architecture solutions to support analytics and business intelligence.
• Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide insights into data trends and opportunities.
• Work on processes to improve efficiency, reduce latency, and ensure high data availability.
• Monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to quickly identify and resolve data-related issues.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for data systems, architectures, and pipelines, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements.
  This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.