Accepting applications until: 28 March 2025Job DescriptionOverview:
As a Decisioning Products Engineer at Global, you will contribute to building and enhancing innovative solutions across APIs, data products, and AI-driven systems. Working under the guidance of the Decisioning Technology Lead, your role will focus on developing scalable platforms, implementing advanced data engineering practices, and integrating AI technologies to create impactful solutions. This position emphasises hands-on technical development, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.
Your new role
Are you passionate about building innovative data and AI-driven solutions that power user experiences? If you thrive in a hands-on, technical environment and love collaborating to solve complex challenges, this role is for you.
As a Decisioning Products Engineer at Global, you’ll contribute to designing, developing, and enhancing cutting-edge APIs, data platforms, and AI solutions. Reporting to the Decisioning Technology Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in scaling technology, driving platform innovation, and delivering impactful systems.
Key Responsibilities
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API and Data Product Development (40%)
Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs using frameworks like FastAPI to support both internal and external stakeholders. Define data requirements, manage pipelines, and ensure accuracy, scalability, and availability across platforms. Contribute to new features and enhancements for API-driven platforms.
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AI and Machine Learning Integration (40%)
Collaborate on developing and deploying AI-driven solutions, leveraging generative AI technologies like OpenAI to build personalised, user-focused tools. Continuously improve existing AI-powered features by integrating new data points and functionalities.
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Technical Support and Collaboration (20%)
Maintain and support data systems to ensure stability and performance. Work closely with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to ensure seamless operations.
What You’ll Love About This Role
1 .Think Big: Innovate and push boundaries by designing advanced technology solutions that directly enhance user experiences.
2. Own It: Take charge of developing and maintaining key platforms, delivering exceptional, scalable solutions.
3. Keep It Simple: Focus on creating user-friendly systems that solve complex problems elegantly.
4. Better Together: Collaborate with a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives and skill sets.
What Success Looks Like
In your first few months, you’ll have:
• Built and deployed scalable APIs that enhance functionality and performance.
• Contributed to AI-driven prototypes and features that showcase innovation.
• Strengthened collaboration with cross-functional teams to align technical and business goals.
• Supported and maintained stable, high-performing systems that meet user needs.
• Delivered impactful solutions using frameworks like FastAPI and platforms like Snowflake and AWS.
What You’ll Need
• Proficiency in Python and SQL: Solid experience in programming and database management.
• API Development Expertise: Skilled in using frameworks like FastAPI to build scalable APIs.
• Cloud and Data Platform Experience: Hands-on knowledge of AWS and data warehouses like Snowflake.
• AI Integration Skills: Familiarity with AI tools, including OpenAI APIs and generative AI technologies.
• Problem-Solving Skills: A focus on delivering scalable, user-focused solutions to complex challenges.
• Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work in cross-functional teams and effectively convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Top Skills
What We Do
The UK and Europe’s largest Radio & Outdoor company, Global is home to respected, national market-leading media brands broadcasting across the UK on DAB & FM and around the world on Global Player, including Heart, Capital, LBC, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance, Classic FM, Smooth, Radio X and Gold.
Global Player allows listeners to enjoy all of Global’s radio brands, award-winning podcasts, and expertly curated playlists, in one place in app, on web and on smart speakers.
Global is also one of the leading Outdoor companies in both the UK & Europe, with over 253,000 sites reaching 95% of the UK population. Global’s extensive and diverse outdoor portfolio encompasses Transport for London’s Underground network, almost all major UK airports including Gatwick, the UK’s largest portfolio of roadside posters and premium digital screens in prime locations, as well as the UK’s largest network of buses including all major cities.
On-air, on Global Player and with our outdoor platforms combined, Global reaches 51 million individuals across the UK every week, including 26.3 million on the radio alone.