Aws Cloud Data Engineer

Summary

Join CEF's Business Intelligence & Analytics Team as an AWS Cloud Data Engineer! You will contribute to the creation and management of a cloud-based data lake, working with on-premise SQL Server databases and designing the future AWS cloud infrastructure. Collaborate closely with the Data Engineering Manager and another AWS Cloud Data Engineer. This role offers remote work flexibility from anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel to the Durham office. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in data engineering within a Microsoft stack environment and AWS services. A passion for data-driven decision-making and a commitment to best practices are essential.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a data engineering role in a Microsoft stack environment (SQL Server, T-SQL, Postgres etc.)
• Exposure to AWS Data Engineering services like Redshift, Athena, S3, Glue & others
• Experience working in depth with Data Modelling and creating Data Warehouses
• Experience with Typescript and CDK
• Understanding of enterprise grade ETL data pipelines
• Experience with languages like JavaScript, Typescript, Scala, Python, Spark or SQL
• Demonstrable knowledge of applying Data Engineering best practices (coding practices to unit testing, version control, code review)

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of a cloud-based data lake for wholesale operations
• Manage on-premise SQL Server databases
• Design the future of the AWS cloud-based data lake
• Enable more data-driven decisions across the business

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with bronze, silver and gold data engineering terminologies
• Experience with design and implementation of AWS Cloud based data engineering solutions at an enterprise level including sizing, configuration and needs assessment
• Experience of Jira Service Desk, Software and Confluence packages
• Ambition to learn new technologies

Benefits

Remote work from anywhere in the UK (with occasional travel to Durham office)