Senior Data Engineering Leader

3 weeks ago


Nova Scotia, Canada Kainos Full time
About the Role

Kainos is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing data processing and data persistence software components for solutions that handle data at scale.

As a Lead Data Engineer, you will provide strong development leadership for team members and take responsibility for the quality of the codebase as well as the match to user needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Taking responsibility for the development of whole components or subsystems within a team, incorporating design, code, test, and defect resolution.
  • Focusing on hands-on design and development, using open-source and commercial platforms.
  • Defining and enforcing development best practices and coaching team members to ensure consistency.
  • Working with project architects to take responsibility for non-functional needs of ETL/ELT data processing pipelines, such as robustness and performance.
  • Taking responsibility for standards and execution of unit and integration testing done within the team.
  • Taking responsibility for software product due diligence and integration.
  • Leading troubleshooting and tuning of activities.
  • Working with Operations teams to ensure the application software is operationally ready.
  • Working with Security Architects and accreditors to ensure compliance with relevant legal and security requirements.
  • Advising customers and managers and other team members of the estimated effort and technical implications of user stories and user journeys.
  • Contributing to technical proposals as part of the sales process.
  • Managing, coaching, and developing a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development.
Requirements
  • Experience of leading a team of engineers in the implementation of data-intensive system components.
  • Experience of applying standards for design (patterns), development (style guides), and operational readiness (automation, deployment).
  • Proficient software development experience in one of J ava, Scala, or Python.
  • Software development experience with data-processing platforms from vendors including Informatica, Azure Databricks, or any relevant ETL tools.
  • Expert in SQL or SQL extensions for analytical use cases.
  • Expert understanding of distributed data stores and data processing frameworks.
  • Ability to simply and clearly communicate technical design both written and verbally.
  • Proficient in designing analytical and operational data models.
About Kainos

Kainos is a high-growth IT services company providing digital technology solutions and agile software development to enterprise customers. Across our 30-year history, we have worked on transformational projects across government, NHS, and a myriad of private sector clients.

We believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive.

At Kainos, our values aren't abstract; they are the behaviors we expect from each other every day, and underpin everything that we do. We expect everyone to display our values by being determined in how obstacles are overcome, honest when dealing with others, respectful of how you treat others, creative to find solutions to complex problems, and cooperative by sharing information, knowledge, and experience.


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