Cloud Engineer AWS

Posted 22 hours 40 minutes ago by Interface Recruitment UK

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description
Job Title: Data Engineer The Role:
  • Chance to work with Cloud technology
  • Big data environment
  • Pioneering technology
  • Truly creative / studio environment
  • Flexibility
  • Leeds City location but with free parking
  • Friendly team with a one for all attitude
Summary of position

The data engineer will be working across our client and SaaS product development teams, working in a variety of Agile (Scrum, DSDM, Kanban) and traditional project delivery frameworks. Our data engineers are expected to know at least two scripting/OO/functional languages.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a broad knowledge of the technology landscape helping the client provide market-leading consultancy services
  • Assist our clients in enterprise-scale projects utilising best-practice development methodologies, well-tested code, and elegant solutions
  • Get stuff done properly, first time around
  • Make it right and only then make it fast
  • Spend as much time thinking about tests and security as on writing code
  • Work with a team of like-minded high-calibre engineers to translate user requirements into working code
  • Have excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills
  • If you see something that's broken, fix it. That includes the coffee machine
Skills & Experience

The data engineer should have a broad experience of highly available, transactional and scalable solutions:

  • Strong web & server-side development experience
  • An understanding of data modelling - from 3NF through to denormalisation for analysis
  • A working knowledge of software development delivery in a Scrum environment
  • Broader knowledge of IT - Networking, platform, hardware, security
  • TDD/BDD
  • Experience of moving in a fast-paced, agile environment
  • Working knowledge of at least one Cloud provider (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS)
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills & experience

Above all, the data engineer must be open to new technologies, quick to adapt, and quick to learn.

Location

The Role will be based at a Leeds office. Travel to client sites may be required from time-to-time.