DATA ENGINEER £40,000- 60,000 + BONUS + COMPETITIVE BONUS

CENTRAL LONDON

Are you looking to join one of the largest retailers, with one of the most visited websites in the UK as a Data Engineer where you will be working on huge data sets in a serverless environment? You will be using the latest technology solutions and have the opportunity to make a real impact within your squad due to a highly collaborative culture.

THE COMPANY:

As one of the largest retailers in the UK with multiple sub-brands you will be working in a data rich environment across a wide variety of projects. You will help deliver solutions to millions of customers across the UK and provide real value both to customers and stakeholders within the business.

THE ROLE:

You will be joining a team of highly experienced and passionate data engineers and architects to undertake data transformation and solution development. You will be working with a wide range of tools across a mix of Big Data, Cloud and open source platforms.

In specific, you can expect to be involved in the following:

• Use technology such as Spark, Kafka and SQS to build large scale real time and batch data pipelines.
• Help implement cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Program in at least one of the following languages - Java, Scala or Python.
• Work as part of an Agile squad to deliver solutions in a flexible manner.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

The successful Data Engineer will have the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience in data development in a big data/ Hadoop and cloud data warehouse using SQL or SQL based ETL capabilities.
• Have a deep understanding of the processes, skills and technologies which are needed to deliver complex development solutions for a business.
• Understand and have experience working with a variety of delivery methods, such as Agile, Waterfall and Scrum.
• Experience developing in the cloud with AWS or Snowflake.
• Understand the process of developing data stores and data warehouses and have hands on experience in doing so in a previous role.

THE BENEFITS:

• Work in one of the most data rich businesses in the UK.
• Competitive bonus.
• Discount across brands.
• Competitive benefits.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Lillie via the Apply link on this page.

DATA ENGINEER £40,000- 60,000 + BONUS + COMPETITIVE BONUS

CENTRAL LONDON

Are you looking to join one of the largest retailers, with one of the most visited websites in the UK as a Data Engineer where you will be working on huge data sets in a serverless environment? You will be using the latest technology solutions and have the opportunity to make a real impact within your squad due to a highly collaborative culture.

THE COMPANY:

As one of the largest retailers in the UK with multiple sub-brands you will be working in a data rich environment across a wide variety of projects. You will help deliver solutions to millions of customers across the UK and provide real value both to customers and stakeholders within the business.

THE ROLE:

You will be joining a team of highly experienced and passionate data engineers and architects to undertake data transformation and solution development. You will be working with a wide range of tools across a mix of Big Data, Cloud and open source platforms.

In specific, you can expect to be involved in the following:

• Use technology such as Spark, Kafka and SQS to build large scale real time and batch data pipelines.
• Help implement cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Program in at least one of the following languages - Java, Scala or Python.
• Work as part of an Agile squad to deliver solutions in a flexible manner.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

The successful Data Engineer will have the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience in data development in a big data/ Hadoop and cloud data warehouse using SQL or SQL based ETL capabilities.
• Have a deep understanding of the processes, skills and technologies which are needed to deliver complex development solutions for a business.
• Understand and have experience working with a variety of delivery methods, such as Agile, Waterfall and Scrum.
• Experience developing in the cloud with AWS or Snowflake.
• Understand the process of developing data stores and data warehouses and have hands on experience in doing so in a previous role.

THE BENEFITS:

• Work in one of the most data rich businesses in the UK.
• Competitive bonus.
• Discount across brands.
• Competitive benefits.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Lillie via the Apply link on this page.

Our highly reputable and exciting client based in North London (N7) is seeking a Research Engineer (Databases) on a permanent basis.

Their purpose is simple - to solve the world's most complex problems, through knowledge engineering.

The Research Engineer (Databases) will be joining a team that cares deeply not just about the intelligence of the code, but also the elegance and simplicity of the solution. My client has a strong sense of urgency, but we always know "why" something needs to be developed, and they make sure that they work purposefully.

As a Research Engineer (Databases), you will be responsible for the research, development and dissemination of applications, as a graph computing and logical reasoning database. You will develop applications that demonstrate the power and educate software engineers around the world to succeed in adopting and developing with my client’s technology. These applications will sit in various industries, such as Developer Tools, IoT, Telecoms, Defence and Security, Life Sciences, and Financial Services.

Research Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Solid programming experience in OOP languages
• Proven experience in research-driven development
• Familiarity with database systems
• Familiarity with distributed systems and cloud environments
• Familiarity with big data technologies, such as Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Cassandra, etc
• Familiarity with open-source software development and community
• Proven experience in technical writing and publishing
• Proven experience in presenting deeply technical subjects
• Proven experience in public speaking at developer events and conferences
• Able and enjoys to travel internationally frequently

Bonus skills:

• Database Systems
• Graph Computing
• Logic Programming
• Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
• Proven experience in working with open source communities

Benefits:

• Driven by a strong sense of purpose and vision
• Talented, collaborative and ambitious team
• Equity stock options - we share the success
• Flexible working hours, and fully stocked kitchen
• Open-source at heart - what we use, and what we produce
• Travel around the world and meet the community
• Work with developers, to serve developers
• Visa sponsorship, and relocation support

Our highly reputable and exciting client based in North London (N7) is seeking a Research Engineer (Databases) on a permanent basis.

Their purpose is simple - to solve the world's most complex problems, through knowledge engineering.

The Research Engineer (Databases) will be joining a team that cares deeply not just about the intelligence of the code, but also the elegance and simplicity of the solution. My client has a strong sense of urgency, but we always know "why" something needs to be developed, and they make sure that they work purposefully.

As a Research Engineer (Databases), you will be responsible for the research, development and dissemination of applications, as a graph computing and logical reasoning database. You will develop applications that demonstrate the power and educate software engineers around the world to succeed in adopting and developing with my client’s technology. These applications will sit in various industries, such as Developer Tools, IoT, Telecoms, Defence and Security, Life Sciences, and Financial Services.

Research Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Solid programming experience in OOP languages
• Proven experience in research-driven development
• Familiarity with database systems
• Familiarity with distributed systems and cloud environments
• Familiarity with big data technologies, such as Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Cassandra, etc
• Familiarity with open-source software development and community
• Proven experience in technical writing and publishing
• Proven experience in presenting deeply technical subjects
• Proven experience in public speaking at developer events and conferences
• Able and enjoys to travel internationally frequently

Bonus skills:

• Database Systems
• Graph Computing
• Logic Programming
• Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
• Proven experience in working with open source communities

Benefits:

• Driven by a strong sense of purpose and vision
• Talented, collaborative and ambitious team
• Equity stock options - we share the success
• Flexible working hours, and fully stocked kitchen
• Open-source at heart - what we use, and what we produce
• Travel around the world and meet the community
• Work with developers, to serve developers
• Visa sponsorship, and relocation support

Security Cleared Big Data Engineer
Croydon
£45-55k
VR/02758R

Our client is looking to recruit a driven and highly logical Big Data engineer / DevOps with a proven track record of developing or implementing data related technologies on time, to specification and to quality assured standards.

The ideal candidate will have roots in Java Services, Hadoop ecosystems and Amazon Web Services and will be Security Cleared, or eligible, up to a minimum of SC clearance level.

As a Big Data Engineer, you will have previous experience in the configuration of Hortonworks Data platform (HDP) with experience of services such as Ambari, HDFS, HBase MapReduce, Yarn, Sqoop, Oozie, Zookeeper, Spark, and Kafka. As an experienced Big Data Engineer, you will also have experience in using automation tools such as Ansible to automate Hadoop Cluster configurations, deployments and patches.

The role will involve the setup of CI/CD for Java and python-based services/applications, using tools such as Jenkins or AWS drone, and so experience of these technologies would also be beneficial.

The role will be as part of a wider team focused on providing a Big Data solution to customers. The successful candidate will be required to administrate and optimise multiple kerberized Hadoop clusters across a number of AWS environments which will require cross team collaboration; supporting your colleagues to optimise their CI/CD pipelines to take code releases from dev to production.

In return, our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package which includes a competitive pension plan, holiday allowance, private healthcare, life assurance as well as personal development opportunities.

To apply you must:
· Have 2 years of practical experience of the Hortonworks Data Platform
· Be either a Hortonworks certified admin or working towards this or equivalent certification
· Be experienced in Java services and Hadoop ecosystems such as Ambari, HDFS, HBase, MapReduce, Yarn, Sqoop, Oozie, Zookeeper, Spark and Kafka
· Have good working experience with Amazon Web Service components like EC2, S3 and Redshift
· Have a current Security Cleared Status of at least SC level or be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level
· Be educated to graduate level or a professional equivalent, demonstrating a sound grasp of computer science
· Be a good communicator, including written and verbal communication, and a good listener, with the ability to grasp complex business situations and represent them technically
· Be experienced in structured problem-solving. Possibly by being trained and or certified in a suitable methodology
· Be willing to travel throughout Europe as projects require.

Security Cleared Big Data Engineer
Croydon
£45-55k
VR/02758R

Our client is looking to recruit a driven and highly logical Big Data engineer / DevOps with a proven track record of developing or implementing data related technologies on time, to specification and to quality assured standards.

The ideal candidate will have roots in Java Services, Hadoop ecosystems and Amazon Web Services and will be Security Cleared, or eligible, up to a minimum of SC clearance level.

As a Big Data Engineer, you will have previous experience in the configuration of Hortonworks Data platform (HDP) with experience of services such as Ambari, HDFS, HBase MapReduce, Yarn, Sqoop, Oozie, Zookeeper, Spark, and Kafka. As an experienced Big Data Engineer, you will also have experience in using automation tools such as Ansible to automate Hadoop Cluster configurations, deployments and patches.

The role will involve the setup of CI/CD for Java and python-based services/applications, using tools such as Jenkins or AWS drone, and so experience of these technologies would also be beneficial.

The role will be as part of a wider team focused on providing a Big Data solution to customers. The successful candidate will be required to administrate and optimise multiple kerberized Hadoop clusters across a number of AWS environments which will require cross team collaboration; supporting your colleagues to optimise their CI/CD pipelines to take code releases from dev to production.

In return, our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package which includes a competitive pension plan, holiday allowance, private healthcare, life assurance as well as personal development opportunities.

To apply you must:
· Have 2 years of practical experience of the Hortonworks Data Platform
· Be either a Hortonworks certified admin or working towards this or equivalent certification
· Be experienced in Java services and Hadoop ecosystems such as Ambari, HDFS, HBase, MapReduce, Yarn, Sqoop, Oozie, Zookeeper, Spark and Kafka
· Have good working experience with Amazon Web Service components like EC2, S3 and Redshift
· Have a current Security Cleared Status of at least SC level or be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level
· Be educated to graduate level or a professional equivalent, demonstrating a sound grasp of computer science
· Be a good communicator, including written and verbal communication, and a good listener, with the ability to grasp complex business situations and represent them technically
· Be experienced in structured problem-solving. Possibly by being trained and or certified in a suitable methodology
· Be willing to travel throughout Europe as projects require.

SDET

A new and exciting opportunity has opened up for a SDET to join an impressively innovative and growing company based in central London! This SDET role is perfect for someone with excellent automation testing experience as well as strong coding ability using Java!

As the successful SDET, you will contribute to ensure the Agile teams can efficiently produce automated tests, and you will contribute strong code to support the development of automated frameworks and tests.

This SDET role will require you to play a key role in team planning and story grooming as well as contributing to the decisions around the architecture and design of test frameworks. You will also have the responsibility of conducting code and test reviews to help improve and maintain the quality of work across the team.

Essential skills and experience required for the SDET:

• Excellent automation testing skills.
• Strong coding skills in Java.
• Strong API and backend testing skills.
• Good knowledge of web services technology such as REST, JSON or Thrift.
• Any experience with big data technology such as Hadoop, MongoDB or SQL is highly beneficial.
• Previous experience within an Agile development environment.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a keen eye for detail.

SDET: Software Development Engineer in Test, Automation Testing, Java Programming, Agile, Junit, JMeter, REST, JSON, Thrift, Hadoop, MongoDB, SQL, Jenkins, Bamboo

This is an exciting opportunity to join this hugely successful during a time of continued growth and help them continue to deliver an excellent service to their high profile clients in the FinTech industry.

Salary: £60k - £90k (depending on experience) + Benefits
Location: Bank, Central London

Apply now for immediate consideration!
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SDET

A new and exciting opportunity has opened up for a SDET to join an impressively innovative and growing company based in central London! This SDET role is perfect for someone with excellent automation testing experience as well as strong coding ability using Java!

As the successful SDET, you will contribute to ensure the Agile teams can efficiently produce automated tests, and you will contribute strong code to support the development of automated frameworks and tests.

This SDET role will require you to play a key role in team planning and story grooming as well as contributing to the decisions around the architecture and design of test frameworks. You will also have the responsibility of conducting code and test reviews to help improve and maintain the quality of work across the team.

Essential skills and experience required for the SDET:

• Excellent automation testing skills.
• Strong coding skills in Java.
• Strong API and backend testing skills.
• Good knowledge of web services technology such as REST, JSON or Thrift.
• Any experience with big data technology such as Hadoop, MongoDB or SQL is highly beneficial.
• Previous experience within an Agile development environment.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a keen eye for detail.

SDET: Software Development Engineer in Test, Automation Testing, Java Programming, Agile, Junit, JMeter, REST, JSON, Thrift, Hadoop, MongoDB, SQL, Jenkins, Bamboo

This is an exciting opportunity to join this hugely successful during a time of continued growth and help them continue to deliver an excellent service to their high profile clients in the FinTech industry.

Salary: £60k - £90k (depending on experience) + Benefits
Location: Bank, Central London

Apply now for immediate consideration!
Understanding Recruitment is acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy