Data Engineer - Data Platform & Analytics
We’re looking for a passionate Data Engineer to deliver innovative technical solutions that will meet the business requirements of our stakeholders. This will entail analysing, developing, testing and deploying the appropriate solution through the full development lifecycle
Activities
- Produce deliverables that follow the development standards and principles, on time
- Produce a detailed breakdown of development tasks on projects
- Adhere to the end to end change process and apply necessary rigour in a timely manner
- Collaborate extensively within the Data Platform & Analytics team and provide technical & domain input
- Assist with the mentoring of associate engineers and colleagues during the project lifecycle
Preferred Qualifications
- A good experience in data products, technologies and architectures
- Proficient programmer (Java, Scala or Python)
- Proficiency in database/data query languages such as SQL/NoSQL
- Proven experience on cloud based solutions
- Data analytics, specifically in taking a data-centric view of quality and reliability
- An enthusiasm for new tools and methods to help shape the culture in data analytics
- Ability to adapt to technological and business priority changes
- Ability to 'think outside the box' to come up with pragmatic solutions to risks and issues
- An understanding of data structures and optimisations and how they fit in a distributed system, aggregating, transforming and developing suitable data models and processing large unstructured data sets
Top Skills
What We Do
Sky is one of Europe’s leading media and entertainment companies and is part of Comcast Corporation, a global media and technology company that connects people to moments and experiences that matter. At Sky, we Believe in Better. It’s in our DNA.
We’re famous for innovation. We offer the world’s smartest TV, Sky Glass; our plug and play streaming puck, Sky Stream; the best aggregation platform, Sky Q; and streaming services NOW and WOW. We provide connectivity you can count on in mobile, fast, secure, reliable residential and business broadband, as well as smart home protection through Sky Protect.
We’re Europe’s premium content producer. We create award-winning original content, produce the biggest live sporting events, and we provide free access to news and the arts.
We believe that we can have a positive impact on society, by supporting and creating tens of thousands of jobs, addressing digital inequality, being a diverse and inclusive employer, and becoming net zero carbon by 2030.
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