Overview

Position Title: Lead Data Engineer

Company:  ASOS

Location: Barnsley, United Kingdom

Job Description:


We are on the look-out for an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join the Enterprise Reporting platform in Data Services. Hands-on engineering will be your primary focus, working within a cross-functional platform, where you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of BI solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Working collaboratively you will help identify data engineering best practices and promote their adoption; answering technical and procedural questions from less experienced team members; teaching improved
  • processes; mentoring team members.
  • Researching and experimenting with emerging data technologies and industry trends with a view to bringing business value through early adoption.
  • Championing efficiency and pragmatism throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Seek out and actively promote ideas and techniques in the community, both within ASOS and externally.
  • Encouraging and driving the use of CI/CD so that solutions are deployable through a transparent and repeatable automated build and release pipelines.
  • Work closely with the solution architects to ensure that designs are practical, workable, and deliverable.
  • Ensure that solutions are built to the highest standard, built in a way that favours a simple and maintainable approach over a clever and complex one, tested at every step on the path to production using the appropriate tools and practices, deployable using automated tooling only, and suitably instrumented to meet core operational and business monitoring needs.

Requirements:

  • Opportunity to make an impact from day one and work with the latest in cutting edge of technology
  • Opportunity to help shape and drive our DE&I initiatives in Tech (like our WIT movement and Diversity mentoring in Tech)
  • 25 days paid annual leave + an extra day for your birthday
  • Opportunity to represent ASOS at industry leading events
  • Performance related bonus
  • Competitive salary, pension, and private medical care scheme
  • Tech Develops – our internal tech focussed skills development programme to focus on your personal growth as a technologist 
  • Flex benefits allowance – which you can chose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
  • Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)

About ASOS

We exist to give people the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you’re free to be your true self without judgment, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

Whatever your role, asos will encourage you to be you, fulfilling your creative potential with our global reach. Push boundaries, and challenge expectations. We’re determined to succeed, so we’ll trust you to deliver. Help drive our journey to becoming the global fashion destination for 20-somethings