Senior Data Engineer

A technology and insurance company protecting over 1,000,000 small businesses, builders, bakers, landlords and more than 1,200 other trades.
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Data Engineer

Simply Business is a unique blend of technology and insurance company, serving over 1,000,000 small businesses with active insurance policies. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll join a dynamic international team driving forward a class-leading data platform and developing greenfield data products. The role offers exceptional growth opportunities with access to training and conferences budget. You'll work under James, the Data Engineering Manager, in a highly collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creative problem-solving.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies including JVM languages, Graph Databases, and Kafka Streams, while being part of a center of excellence for data specialists. You'll be responsible for maintaining and developing data, business intelligence, and machine learning platforms, all while working in an Agile environment.

The company stands out with its B Corp certification, demonstrating their commitment to positive social and environmental impact. They offer an impressive benefits package including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive healthcare, generous parental leave, and unique perks like sabbaticals and life event leave. The culture emphasizes work-life balance and personal development, with access to learning platforms and professional growth opportunities.

This role is perfect for a senior engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with meaningful impact, working in a company that values both technological innovation and social responsibility. The hybrid working model offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities in their London office.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer

  • Work as part of a centre of excellence for data specialists
  • Look after data, business intelligence and machine learning platforms
  • Develop scripts and triage potential bugs
  • Contribute ideas and help prioritize technical work
  • Operate in an Agile environment utilizing scrum methodology

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer

Java
Kotlin
Scala
Ruby
Python
Kafka
  • Hands-on experience building data pipelines
  • Coding knowledge in JVM languages (Java, Kotlin, or Scala)
  • Experience with Ruby or Python
  • Experience working with Graph Databases
  • Knowledge in data stream processing using Kafka Streams or similar
  • Understanding of containerized micro services architecture

Benefits For Senior Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Work-life balance
  • Hybrid working flexibility
  • Mental health and wellbeing support
  • Flexible parental leave (6 months full pay for primary caregiver)
  • Paid sabbatical after 5 years
  • Life event leave
  • Dedicated learning platform
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Pension with 5% company match
  • Private medical insurance (BUPA)
  • Health cash plan
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life assurance
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Flexible benefits scheme

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