Data Engineer

What is Flagstone?

Flagstone is many things. An online savings platform, reinventing how individuals, businesses, and charities manage, protect, and grow their cash. A diverse group of people, bound by a collaborative spirit, and shared purpose. And lastly, a thriving, profitable business – where smart people do their best work.

Each definition shares a common thread: our unique culture. It’s our pride and joy. And our competitive advantage.

A feel for our culture:

To revolutionise the savings market, we need to be at our best. But high performance takes more than talent – it takes a culture of kindness, respect, and growth.

That’s why we’re building a diverse, inclusive community, where your voice is heard and valued. Where, with close support and room to develop, you can surpass even your own expectations. And be rewarded for it.

We may not change the world, but we can change the world of financial technology. And all it takes is a winning mix of drive, talent, and empathy. Our culture celebrates all three.
But enough about us. Let’s talk about you.

Does this sound like you?

A passionate Data Engineer who has multiple years experience working in building and maintaining data pipelines that help to deliver valuable business insights. You are a real data champion and love working with other departments to show the benefit of data led decision-making.

What you’ll do:

This role will report into our Data Engineering Manager and will be responsible for building and maintaining Flagstones critical data infrastructure and ensuring it is reliable, efficient and scalable.

• Building and Maintaining Data Infrastructure: - Responsible for creating and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure that ensures reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines: Defining goals, identifying sources, designing processing plans, orchestrating data flow, ensuring data quality, and providing accessible interfaces for business empowerment.
• DataOps and Scalability – Integrate people, processes, and technology to enhance the quality and speed of data delivery
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, ensuring that the data solutions provided align with business objectives.

What you’ll bring:

• Multi-disciplinary Expertise: Knowledge in various areas such as data architecture, cloud technologies, and programming languages relevant to data engineering
• Mindset: Bring a collaborative spirit, curiosity, problem-solving mindset, attention to detail, resilience, and a customer-centric focus to drive success in data engineering
• Databricks experience: Databricks Data Engineer with at least 2 years of experience who is well-versed in applying software engineering principles to data engineering practices
• Continuous Learning: Be committed to staying up to date with industry trends and advances to ensure you can innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency

How we reward you:

At Flagstone, the benefits extend beyond false gifts like “fruit and snacks”. Instead, we invest in your health, wealth, and professional development. Here’s a selection of our benefits:

• Private healthcare
• Life insurance (four times your annual salary)
• Dental/optical care
• Matched pension contributions (5%)
• Income protection
• Around the World in 90 days (remote working)
• £1,000 annual learning bursary
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Remote working kit
• Additional 3 days community and charity leave each year
• Quarterly half days for Wellness leave
• Flexible bank holidays
• Gym discount