Data Engineer

Ibstock Plc

Ibstock Plc, with a rich history and a strong workforce, is an innovator in building product manufacturing, dedicated to creating sustainable and smart solutions. The company is committed to a net-zero future through product development and efficient manufacturing processes. They collaborate with architects, builders, and the construction supply chain to shape Britain's infrastructure.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Ensure the development of a near real-time data platform integrating AWS, Databricks, and JDE systems.
• Develop ETL processes for centralized data integration.
• Optimize complex queries and data pipelines for performance.
• Manage data platform to ensure availability and scalability.
• Implement data security best practices.
• Collaborate with teams to understand data needs.
• Create interactive reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
• Maintain documentation for data models and BI solutions.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Digicare+ by Aviva
• 10% matched pension by Legal and General
• 3x life insurance
• Share Save scheme eligibility
• Employee Assistance programme access
• High street retail discounts
• Personal development and career progression opportunities

This role requires you to have:

• Expertise in Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python/PySpark.
• Experience in data lakehouse and Delta Lake optimization.
• ETL/ELT process experience.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Experience with ERP/Enterprise system integrations.
• Over 5 years in data engineering or BI development.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Power BI dashboard development experience.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps.
• Experience with streaming technologies.
• Knowledge of data governance and security.
• Cloud-based lakehouse implementation experience.
• Experience with machine learning and AI frameworks.
• Understanding of AI-driven analytics.

Ibstock Plc fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. The company is committed to equality, offering employment opportunities without discrimination.