At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology.
Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business.
Starling Bank has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success.
As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world.
Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. We don't like to mandate how much you visit the office and work from home, that's to be agreed upon between you and your manager.
About the Role As Engine is Starling's SaaS offering we hold all of the data that is needed to run our client banks. We need to model, extract, join, format and ultimately securely share data with our clients so they can get insights into their business, build regulatory reports and run marketing campaigns.
As a Data Engineer you'll be at the heart of our reporting tooling, adding new data features and improving how we expose new entities to our clients. You'll also be helping to build tooling so we can get better visibility into data lineage, data quality and how accurate our documentation is. You'll also be assisting our platform engineers to improve modelling of new features in a way that helps clients to use the data later.
What you'll get to do Shape the future data strategy at Engine, including approaches, tooling and architecture. Develop data as a core product offering for Engine, working with and responding to client feedback and market analysis. Hire, build, coach and mentor a data engineering team to implement the future of data in Engine. Understand, build and develop data integration and warehousing solutions. Explore ways to monitor and enhance data quality and reliability. Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimising data delivery, etc. Work with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP) for hosting data solutions and applications. Collaborate with clients, solution architects and other engineers to help meet the client goals. Minimum Requirements Experience building strong data engineering teams. Proven experience in development and maintenance of a cloud-based data warehouse. Strong experience with SQL and relational databases. Experience with Python or Java-based data processing frameworks such as Beam, Dataflow, Spark etc. Good understanding of DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code. Good knowledge of data engineering tooling such as; dbt, Debezium. Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team:
Stage 1 - 30 mins with an Engineer. Stage 2 - 90 mins technical interview with two team members. Stage 3 - 45 min final with an executive. About us Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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