Haystack
Senior Data Engineer

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Haystack

Senior Data Engineer

London
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Hybrid
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Description

Hybrid requirements: 3 days per week in the office.
The Role
We are on a mission to revolutionise decision-making in sport. Our analytical solutions support decision-making from the field through to the board room, helping our performance clients win in various disciplines and earning recognition for our commercial clients. We have several primary lines of business: Performance Analytics, Product Analytics, Marketing Analytics & Execution, and Consulting & Advisory. We have worked with various stakeholders in the sport industry, including rights holders, clubs, investors, broadcasters, and other service providers.
We are looking for someone who is equally passionate about sport and analytics and is excited about the possibilities of the intersection of the two. The ideal candidate would have experience as a problem solver, data engineer, and communicator, preferably with a strong grasp of cloud computing concepts. You’ll work as part of cross-functional teams to help solve challenges and aid decision-makers across the sporting landscape, from elite professional teams to leagues and broadcasters, applying advanced analytics and modeling techniques.
Personal Attributes
Highly motivated and results-driven with a passion for technology.
A passion for the business of sports, media, and technology.
Can-do attitude; a self-starter who wants to drive the company forward.
Collaborative, open to feedback, and willing to learn.
Experience with project and client stakeholder management.
Responsibilities
Architect robust data infrastructure and workflows.
Lead technical design and platform evolution.
Mentor engineers and drive operational excellence.
Capabilities
7+ years of relevant work experience.
Expertise in distributed data architecture and orchestration.
Deep knowledge of Snowflake, AWS/GCP, DataBricks, Spark.
Familiarity with core CI/CD fundamentals and concepts.
Security, performance, and governance leadership.
Familiarity with Agile, Jira, and Confluence.
Proficiency working with GCP cloud services is required.
Experience with large-scale ticketing data is preferred.

Role tech stack

python
Python
azure-databricks
Azure Databricks
snowflake
Snowflake
aws
AWS
google-cloud-platform
Google Cloud Platform
apache-spark
Apache Spark
Haystack
Senior Data Engineer
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