Senior Data Engineer II (data platforms)
Core
Design and evolve a scalable, reliable data platform supporting analytics, machine learning, and AI initiatives for the UK's largest property marketplace.
Role type
Senior IC data platform engineer with technical leadership
Builds
Shared platform capabilities for data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and processing (batch and real-time)
Domain
Real Estate / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, SQL, dbt, Spark, Terraform, GCP, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, dimensional modelling, lakehouse patterns, data governance, data security
Preferred skills
AI-native data engineering, AI agents and automations, mentoring, architectural strategy
Technologies
dbt, Spark, Beam, Terraform, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead architectural decisions for data platform scalability and reliability; Own integration strategy for data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration; Implement data quality, observability, security, and testing standards; Partner with data scientists and product teams to solve real-world problems; Evaluate and introduce new technologies for AI-powered workflows; Mentor engineers and grow team technical capability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence