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QiH Group
Lead Data Engineer
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Description
Hybrid requirements: This role has flexible working patterns.
About the job
Our Company:
QiH is a global digital marketing group specialising in the iGaming sector, operating across various international markets. Our companies include Digital Adventures, which provides traffic to leading iGaming operators; Wizard Interactive, an affiliate partner for top US online casinos; and Tau Marketing Services, which offers three consumer-focused casino brands through the Aspire network.
QiH is a fast-growing, innovative, and progressive scale-up business headquartered in London with a collective of brilliant brains in Skopje. We are at the start of an exciting journey as we build out our internal engineering capability, spearheading our tech transformation, building best in class products and tackling exciting and complex challenges along the way!
Data is at the core of what we do at QiH, but our people are at the heart of our success! At QiH, we have created an energetic and target-driven culture and continuously invest in each individual.
The Role:
Our Technology team is growing! We’re looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Engineer to design and build a robust, scalable, and high-performance real-time data backbone.
In this role you will take an individual contributor position with leadership responsibilities focused on architecting, developing, and delivering real-time data pipelines and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and analytics teams to ensure seamless data flow across the organisation while leveraging cutting-edge technologies for real-time data processing. You will take ownership of the full data lifecycle from ingestion to storage and real-time analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable real-time data pipelines and infrastructure.
Integrate various data sources and ensure seamless real-time data flow across the organisation.
Develop efficient data models for real-time querying and analytics use cases.
Build efficient, fault-tolerant, and highly available data ingestion processes.
Monitor and improve data pipeline performance and scalability for low-latency and high-throughput.
Ensure data integrity, quality, and security across the entire pipeline.
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to proactively detect and mitigate data issues.
Partner with product, engineering, and analytics teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
About You:
Hands-on experience in data engineering with a proven track record of building and managing real-time data pipelines across a track record of multiple initiatives.
Expertise in developing data backbones using distributed streaming platforms (Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink, etc.).
Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure for real-time data ingestion and storage.
Ability to optimise and refactor existing data pipelines for greater performance and reliability.
Programming skills in Python, Java, Scala, or a similar language.
Proficiency in database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, time-series databases) and data modelling.
Strong understanding of data pipeline orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Kubernetes).
You thrive when working as part of a team
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Have excellent written and verbal English skills
Last but not least, you’ll have no ego!
What You’ll Get:
Competitive Basic Salary
Quarterly Bonuses
Hybrid working
Private Health Care
Market Leading Training Programme
Recognition & Reward Scheme
Annual Company Conference (previous destinations Bologna, Dubrovnik, Belgrade and Thessaloniki)
Regular Happy Hour / Team Lunches
Free Coffee, Drinks & Snacks
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Culture overview
At QiH, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside passionate colleagues, share ideas, and make a real impact on the future of our company and the gaming industry. Through conferences, workshops, and creative activities, you'll have opportunities to exchange ideas, learn from each other, and celebrate achievements together.
At QiH, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are the cornerstones of a thriving workplace. Our commitment to these principles is reflected in every aspect of our organisation. We strive to build a diverse team where every voice is heard, every perspective is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Employee benefits
Bonus Scheme
Enhanced parental leave
Flexible Working
Free Food
Learning/Development days
Private Healthcare
Office vibe
Beer Fridge
City Centre
Free Coffee
Friday Drinks
Social Events
Team Building Days
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Leadership
Sachin Saxeda
CTO
Tech overview
QiH is a fast-growing, innovative, and progressive scale-up business headquartered in London with a collective of brilliant brains in Skopje. We are at the start of an exciting journey as we build out our internal engineering capability, spearheading our tech transformation, building best in class products and tackling exciting and complex challenges along the way!
Engineering principles
Agile Process
Code Reviews
Continuous Development
Continuous integration
Monitoring and logging
Pair programming
Test Driven Development
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