Senior Data Engineer

Digital and AI engineering consultancy specializing in experience-led modernization and enterprise solutions across UK and Ireland.
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Data Engineer

NearForm is a forward-thinking digital and AI engineering consultancy that specializes in creating transformative digital products for enterprise customers. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building server-side components and data solutions for enterprise clients. The role combines technical expertise in Python, AWS, and various data technologies with the opportunity to work in a distributed, high-performing team environment.

The position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and client interaction, where you'll be responsible for designing and implementing data pipelines, storage solutions, and ensuring robust security measures. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Pyspark, Neo4j, and Airflow, while maintaining high-quality standards in an agile environment.

NearForm stands out for its genuine commitment to work-life balance, offering fully remote work opportunities and flexible hours. The company culture emphasizes wellness through their Wellness Hub initiative and promotes knowledge sharing and open-source contributions. The team, while distributed globally, maintains strong connections through various initiatives including annual company retreats.

This role is ideal for experienced data engineers who are passionate about enterprise-level solutions, have strong communication skills, and want to work with a company that values both technical excellence and employee wellbeing. The position offers the opportunity to work with diverse enterprise clients while being part of a company that's rapidly scaling its AI solutions and Modern Managed Services.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer

  • Design & build data pipelines using Python, AWS, Pyspark, SQL, Neo4j, and Airflow
  • Support system design, development and maintenance
  • Define structured practices in source code management
  • Design and implement data storage solutions
  • Implement security and data protection
  • Execute automated tests
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Optimize applications for speed and scalability
  • Maintain version control and build processes
  • Collaborate with client teams
  • Write documentation and guides
  • Contribute to NearForm tooling and open-source projects

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer

Python
  • Advanced English proficiency for oral and written communication
  • Senior Developer level experience in enterprise environment
  • Experience in agile environment
  • Deep understanding of server side code, Python and SQL
  • Production experience with Snowflake or Databrick platforms
  • Deep understanding of ELT/ETL pipelines
  • Experience with Relational and Document data stores
  • Understanding of modern web services
  • Expertise in modern testing methodologies
  • Proficiency with Git version control
  • Knowledge of AWS serverless compute, Apigee, CloudRun and containerization
  • Understanding of security and performance considerations
  • Experience with AWS/GCP/Azure architectural patterns
  • Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Benefits For Senior Data Engineer

Mental Health Assistance
  • Remote work opportunity
  • Flexible working hours
  • Wellness Hub with resources and support
  • Confidential support line for personal issues
  • Annual company retreat
  • Location-specific benefits

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To NearForm Senior Data Engineer

Data Engineer II

Senior Data Engineer position at Microsoft focusing on cloud data infrastructure, requiring 8+ years of experience in data engineering and big data technologies.

Analytics Engineer (L5) - Content and Studio

Senior Analytics Engineer role at Netflix focusing on content and studio analytics, requiring 4+ years of experience in data analysis and engineering.

Senior Data Engineer - Data Science

Senior Data Engineer position at LinkedIn focusing on building and managing data systems for the Data Science team, offering competitive pay and hybrid work environment.

Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer position at Airbnb, building and maintaining data pipelines for marketing technology platform, offering remote work and competitive compensation.

Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer position at Simply Business, working on data platforms and ML systems with modern tech stack in a hybrid work environment in London.