Junior Data Engineer

Admiral Money is hiring for aJunior Data Engineerto join the team!

Admiral Money is an exciting division of Admiral Group. We have the freedom and innovation of a small start-up with the security of a large parent company, Admiral.

The journey started when we launched unsecured personal loans in June 2017. We became the first direct-to-consumer car finance provider in December 2017. Since then, we have grown significantly and have exciting plans for the future.

We are relaunching our car finance product later this year and are looking for someone eager to learn, enthusiastic about getting involved, and ready for a challenge to help us create a special lending business for our customers.

The Role

The core of Admiral Money is data, making this role an exciting opportunity to work on projects that have a meaningful impact in supporting the company's objectives. We believe that the right use of data, at the right time, helps us understand and serve our customers better, grow the business, identify opportunities, and gain a competitive edge.

To achieve this, we need to build reliable, well-governed systems to extract data from various parts of the business and provide access in our data warehouse in a simple, understandable, and easy-to-consume manner. Your role as a Junior Data Engineer will involve building these pipelines and working to simplify and extend our data platform's functionality.

Key Responsibilities

As part of the Engineering team in the Data Platform function, you will:

• Collaborate with Data & Analytics engineers to understand data needs supporting the business, informing design and build requirements for data collection, processing, and delivery.
• Promote data literacy and enthusiasm within the business, demonstrating how data can support better decision-making and driving success.
• Maintain usability and trust in our data platform, ensuring data is accessible, accurate, and adheres to governance standards.
• Prioritize data quality and good data management practices.
• Write code and develop infrastructure to support pipelines, deployment processes, and tooling for engineering, analytics, and business teams.

Requirements

Essential

• Proficiency in Python and SQL
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Understanding of data warehousing best practices

Desirable

• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Knowledge of financial services
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with AWS or cloud providers, especially Redshift
• Experience working in an Agile environment

Technologies

Our technology stack includes:

• AWS
• SQL
• Go
• Python
• TypeScript
• Terraform
• Gitlab
• ReactJS / NextJS
• Kubernetes

Admiral: Where You Can

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to supporting your growth and progression, making a difference for our customers and colleagues. Eligible employees can share in our success with up to £3,600 of free shares annually after one year of service.

Our benefits include 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing to 38 days with tenure, and options to buy or sell additional leave. We are proud of our recognition as a Great Place to Work for Women, Wellbeing, and overall, for over 25 years.

Enjoy a great work-life balance with our fantastic benefits. View more about our key benefitshere.

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