AWS Data Engineer
| Posting date: | 29 March 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 April 2024 |
| Location: | London, EC2M 4AA |
| Company: | NatWest Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | R-00229877 |
Summary
Join us as an AWS Data Engineer
- This is an exciting opportunity to use your technical expertise to collaborate with colleagues and build effortless, digital first customer experiences
- You’ll be simplifying the bank by developing innovative cloud and data driven solutions, using insight to be commercially successful, and keeping our customers’ and the bank’s data safe and secure
- Participating actively in the data engineering community, you’ll deliver opportunities to support the bank’s strategic direction while building your network across the bank
What you'll do
As an AWS Data Engineer, you’ll play a key role in driving value for our customers by building data solutions which are deployable and scalable on cloud. You’ll be carrying out data engineering tasks to build, maintain, test and optimise a scalable cloud based data architecture, as well as carrying out data extractions, transforming data to make it usable to data analysts and scientists, and loading data into data platforms.
You’ll also be:
- Developing comprehensive knowledge of the bank’s data structures and metrics, advocating change where needed for product development
- Practicing Cloud DevOps adoption in the delivery of data engineering, proactively performing root cause analysis and resolving issues
- Collaborating closely with core technology and architecture teams in the bank to build data knowledge and data solutions which is aligned with Cloud Design Patterns
- Developing a clear understanding of data platform cost levers to build cost effective and strategic solutions
- Sourcing new data using the most appropriate tooling and integrating it into the overall solution to deliver for our customers
The skills you'll need
To be successful in this role, you’ll need a good understanding of cloud adoption, data usage and dependencies with wider teams and the end customer, as well as experience of extracting value and features from large scale data. You'll also need experience of on perm to cloud migration of large scale data and/or software projects.
You’ll also demonstrate:
- Experience of ETL technical design, including data quality testing, cleansing and monitoring, and data warehousing and data modelling capabilities
- Experience of using programming languages alongside knowledge of data and software engineering fundamentals
- Good knowledge of modern code development practices
- Strong communication skills with the ability to proactively engage with a wide range of stakeholders