Lead Data Engineer

OVERVIEW:

This is an opportunity to spearhead innovation and drive real change. Step into the spotlight as our Lead Data Engineer and embark on an exhilarating journey of discovery and transformation across the Gymshark landscape.

We’re not just building data pipelines; we’re sculpting the future of data across the landscape of Gymshark data. Picture yourself at the helm, orchestrating a symphony of code and creativity to unlock the untapped potential of data and educating the business on just how effective it can be.

As our Lead Data Engineer, you’ll be diving deep into the data ocean, charting new cloud territories and navigating complex challenges, implementing solutions to harness positive and impactful change in the way we use and identify data.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Developing and delivering modularised, automated, event-driven data engineering pipelines and data modelling approaches.
• Delivering data engineering strategies to build a scalable data architecture and feature rich dataset to support the wider Data function and the Gymshark business.
• Identifying and implementing modern code development strategies, in collaboration with Data Governance, to target and streamline the resolution of data quality issues, access, and processing of data.
• Embedding new data techniques into the business through coaching, training, and providing experiment design oversight to data engineers.
• Working with third party partners and software providers to improve and/or implement new data solutions and processes.
• Setting standards of our usage and alignment to data privacy standards, in collaboration with Data Governance to ensure best practice standards are applied/maintained.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• This will give you the opportunity to really utilise your skills in RDBMS, Python, Hadoop, SQL or Pyspark.
• Be an expert in data warehousing, data wrangling and data modelling approaches
• Confident in critical thinking, communication and problem-solving ability and stakeholder management and voicing your expertise
• Mentor and lead a data team of different levels through best practice and career development

This is a hybrid role and would require the successful candidate to attend at least 3 days a week in GSHQ, Solihull, UK.

CLOSING DATE: 4th November 2024

BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.

Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We’re an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment please email [email protected]. 

ABOUT US.

We’re here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up – for themselves – to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It’s what we want for our community, and our team. A team that’s growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark’s future. Our plans are ambitious, and we’re looking for people who want to join us for the ride – our growth will be your growth.

THE PERKS.

🙌 Competitive ‘Win Together, Lose Together’ Bonus
🩺 Choice of Private Medical Insurance or Healthcare Cash Plan, paid for by us!
🏖 25 days holidays + your birthday and all the Bank Holidays which can be substituted and taken whenever you want.
💻 A truly Flexible Working Culture
👥 A collaborative, creative and inspiring working environment
💰 Employer pension contributions up to 7%
🤩 Life Assurance at four times your basic salary
🦈 50% Gymshark Discount
🎁 Gymshark Gift Card for each year of service
🥇 Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
📚 Great Training and Learning Resources
🖥 Choice of hardware and access to the best software
🤒 Paid time off when you’re physically and mentally unwell
🧸 Very Generous Family Leave package – we support you extending your family
🍎 Refuel – Healthy fresh food at GSHQ
🏋️‍♂️ Lifting Club (LC) Gym Membership
👉 Free monthly massages
💈 Beauty and Barber facilities
🚘 Free on-site parking

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