Data Engineer
- Shape the vision for our data stack and drive its evolution, leading design and implementation.
- Build and maintain data integrations from OLTP databases, behavioural analytics tools, and external sources.
- Define the strategy for migrating to dbt. Develop robust and maintainable transformations in to model data for analytics and product use cases.
- Optimise our Snowflake environment for performance and cost-efficiency.
- Partner with engineers and stakeholders to deliver both internal analytics and customer-facing data features.
- Support BI tool selection and adoption and ensure consistent, reliable reporting.
- Implement monitoring and alerting for data pipelines, and establish processes for ensuring data quality and integrity.
- Work with the DPO and CISO to ensure secure data handling practices and correct application of relevant privacy and security standards and regulations.
- Collaborate across teams to define and deliver on data requirements.
About you:
- Strong SQL skills and deep understanding of relational database concepts.
- Experience with cloud data warehouses (Snowflake preferred) and awareness of cost optimisation strategies.
- Significant experience with dbt and managing complex ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Thoughtspot etc.).
- Proficient in a modern programming language, preferably Python .
- Solid software engineering skills, including version control, testing, and CI/CD.
- Versatile and adaptable - comfortable working across the stack, learning new tools and solving novel problems.
- You are a great communicator, equally comfortable engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- As well as your skills as a data engineer, you have a good understanding of business metrics and are passionate about solving business problems.
- Experience in a lean or startup environment a plus.
- Nice to have: Experience exposing data products via APIs or embedded analytics.
- Nice to have: Experience operationalising ML/AI workflows and an understanding of underlying models to help monitor, evaluate, and improve them.
Why Blink? You will have the opportunity to be part of something impactful, large-scale, and meaningful. Most importantly, you'll work for a company with a strong purpose, with an ambitious and supportive team embarking on a journey most start-ups can only dream of! Shape the direction of data engineering at Blink from the ground up. Work in a lean, collaborative team with high autonomy and impact, helping to unlock the value of unique, high-quality datasets. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary - and equity in the company.
- A quirky, spacious, natural light-filled office in London.
- 25 days a year off (plus public holidays!)
- Learning & development focus, plus mentorship options. We'll do everything we can to get you to the top of your game.
- Private healthcare, Ride2Work, pension scheme.
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