Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job Description

The Data Engineer will be responsible for development of data software applications, data platforms and data products. This Engineer will closely work with application engineers, data engineers, data scientists and CRM to design, document, develop, test and implement solutions. This engineer will work with other engineers, and individually contribute to the development including defining engineering standards, data analysis, data modeling, coding, testing/QA, code review, deployment, operational readiness, and agile management.

 

Responsibilities

Be a key contributor to deliver on-time, on budget, high value complex projectsTake technical responsibility for all stages and/or iterations in a software componentSpecify and ensure the design and development of technology solutions properly fulfills all business requirementsEnsure project stakeholders receive regular communications about status of the workAnticipate change management requirements and ensure effective solution adoption by ensuring appropriate knowledge transfer, training and deployment readinessDocument design approaches, code artifacts, communicate to and participate in knowledge sharingHighly organized and adaptable to dynamic work schedule with effective time management and prioritization skillsProvide technical guidance to associates, colleagues and/or customersCommunicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of viewInterpret internal/external business challenges and recommend best-practices to improve products, processes, or servicesAbility to work in multi-project environment and support multiple internal departmentsKnowledge of industry best practice approach and standardsAbility to multi-task and effectively delegate tasks to teams

 

Qualifications

 

Computer Science Degree or equivalent 6 to 8 years of working experience in a commercial software development environment5+ years of experience as an engineer in data platform centric environmentsHands-on experience in Data EngineeringExtensive knowledge of data platform paradigms and software architectureExperience with cloud development on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform with services including API Gateway, Lambda, EC2, ECS, SQS, SNS, Dynamo DB, Redshift and AuroraExpert-level Pyspark, Python & SQL skillsAbility to comprehend and implement detailed project specifications as well as the ability to adapt to various technologies and simultaneously work on multiple projectsStrong problem-solving skills of different complexities requiredExcellent proactive communications and planning skills

Qualifications

Qualifications

Computer Science Degree or equivalent6 to 8 years of working experience in a commercial software development environment5+ years of experience as an engineer in data platform centric environmentsHands-on experience in Data EngineeringExpert-level Pyspark, Python & SQL skillsStrong problem-solving skills of different complexities required and Excellent proactive communications and planning skills

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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