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Data Engineering Principal

  • On-site
    • London, England, United Kingdom
  • Data & Analytics

We are looking for a Data professional with 8+ years of experience to join our team in London. As a Data Engineering Principal, you will lead the design and execution of data engineering projects.

Job description

Metyis is growing! We are looking for a Data professional with 8+ years of experience to join our Data Engineering Team, in London. As a Data Engineering Principal, you will lead the design and execution of data engineering projects.

Job requirements

What we offer

  • Interact with C-level at our clients on regular basis, to drive their business towards impactful change
  • Lead your team in creating new business solutions
  • Seize opportunities at the client and at Metyis, in our entrepreneurial environment
  • Become part of a fast-growing international and diverse team
  • Step-change your career path by becoming a key player in a significant multi-national consulting firm


What you will do

  • Independently lead and manage the design and execution of data engineering projects
  • Support our clients in executing their data strategies by designing and building operational data platforms: ETL pipelines, data anonymization pipelines, data lakes, near real-time streaming data hubs, web services, training and scoring machine learning model operationalization
  • Engineer complete technical solutions to solve concrete business challenges in the areas of digital marketing, eCommerce, Business Intelligence and self-service analytics
  • Troubleshoot and QA work done by team members and ensure data engineering best practice
  • Collaborate closely with partners, strategy consultants and data scientists in a flat and agile organization where personal initiative is highly valued
  • Advise clients on the implementation of effective data governance processes
  • Lead knowledge sharing sessions with peers, client prospects and clients
  • Communicate and interact with clients at the executive level
  • Guide and mentor team members


What you’ll bring

  • BSc or MSc in Computer Science, IT or relevant fields desirable
  • 8+ years of professional experience in the Data Engineering domain
  • Excellent command of both verbal and written English
  • The ability to draw inferences from data that is complex and diverse in nature
  • Experience designing and setting up modern data lake architectures
  • Proven experience in SQL
  • Experience using Version Control (e.g. Git), Testing, and CI/CD
  • Experience in the automation of data quality monitoring
  • Experience of creating data workflows on one of the leading cloud platforms – Azure, AWS, or GCP
  • Knowledge of good data governance practices across the data lifecycle

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