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Senior Data Platform Engineer AWS, Spark

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2 days ago
Nottingham, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, and maintain AWS-based data pipelines for fraud-related data assets.
  • Develop ingestion, transformation, data flows, integrations, and automation for data from Snowflake and internal systems.
  • Apply Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, automation, and cloud-native tooling to deliver repeatable solutions.
  • Collaborate with platform, security, compliance, data, and delivery stakeholders on secure, governed, and supportable implementations.
  • Contribute to technical designs, proposal reviews, option evaluations, estimates, roadmaps, and practical solution recommendations.
  • Document pipelines, data flows, operational procedures, and support processes.
  • Support junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative, quality-focused engineering culture.

Requirements

  • Strong experience building data pipelines, data lake solutions, or data platform capabilities.
  • Strong AWS cloud experience relevant to data engineering and platform delivery, including AWS Glue, S3, Step Functions, IAM, Lake Formation, EC2, Lambda, EventBridge, and SQS.
  • Strong experience with DevOps and Infrastructure as Code tooling, including Terraform, Git, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong Apache Spark or Hadoop development experience.
  • Significant programming experience with Scala or Python.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, data privacy, access control, and governance principles.
  • AWS Developer Certification or another relevant AWS certification is desirable.
  • Strong Terraform or CloudFormation expertise is desirable.
  • Experience with OpenShift or Kubernetes is desirable.
  • Experience with automated testing tools such as pytest or Scalatest is desirable.
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservice architectures is desirable.
  • Experience with sensitive, governed, or regulated data environments is desirable.
  • Familiarity with data catalogues, metadata management, data marketplaces, or federated data mesh concepts is desirable.

Benefits

  • Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan.
  • Pension, Bupa healthcare, sharesave scheme, and other core benefits.
  • 25 days of annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and 3 volunteering days.
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Hybrid Nottingham-based work arrangement with 40% of time in the office.

Tech Stack

Apache HadoopApache SparkAWSGitJenkinsKubernetesOpenShiftpytestPythonScalaSnowflakeTerraform

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Experian

10,000+ employees

Experian builds credit reporting, identity and fraud prevention, and data analytics software that help lenders, insurers, healthcare providers, and marketers make decisions; it also offers consumer credit monitoring and scores. The company earns via data licensing, decisioning software, and subscription services, operates in 30+ countries, is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, and is a FTSE 100 public company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN); it is one of the three major U.S. credit bureaus.

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