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Senior Data Engineer

About Comwrap Reply:
Comwrap Reply is a European leader in digital transformation, specialising in Adobe Experience Cloud, customer data strategy, and composable technology. We help global brands modernise their marketing operations, connect customer experiences, and activate value from their data.

Role overview:
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to lead strategic data initiatives across customer data platform (CDP) projects and broader digital transformation programmes. This role is ideal for someone who is 80% technical leader and 20% hands-on contributor-comfortable scoping complex technical requirements, leading delivery, and collaborating across internal and client teams.

Responsibilities: Own and lead data workstreams across CDP and marketing technology implementations
Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions and delivery plans
Scope new projects, define resource needs, and guide clients through roadmap planning
Present progress, blockers, and solution options to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Design and manage large, complex data models across multiple customer touchpoints and systems
Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines to enable accurate, timely, and actionable data use; monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, ensuring quality, reliability, and performance
Support DevOps processes, including managing sprint boards (e.g., Jira) and ensuring clean documentation
Work closely with client teams to ensure data models support activation, segmentation, and reporting use cases; advise on downstream data usage, including data visualisation and reporting best practices; contribute to the creation of analysis-ready datasets that drive strategic marketing decisions
Stay ahead of industry trends (e.g. AI, privacy, identity resolution) and contribute ideas for client enablement; support pre-sales or pitch efforts where a data expert is required; attend and potentially speak at industry events or conferences (optional but encouraged)
About the candidate: 5-7 years' experience in data engineering, ideally within customer-centric domains
Proven experience on CDP implementations or large-scale martech/data projects
Comfortable leading client-facing technical engagements, from roadmap to delivery
Strong working knowledge of SQL, Python, and modern ETL tooling (e.g. Airflow, DBT, Spark)
Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern data stack components
Experience in agile delivery environments, comfortable managing sprints and backlogs
A curious mindset with a passion for emerging technologies, especially AI
Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law.

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