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Senior Engineer, Data Engineering


Company : EG Group


Location : Blackburn, England


Created : 2025-06-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Role: Senior Data Engineer Blackburn, BB1 2FA (location subject to change due to planned office relocation) Contract: Full-Time / Permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (Dependant on Experience) + Bonus Scheme EG Group are excited to announce a vacancy for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data and Analytics team! The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and architectures that support business intelligence, analytics, and data science initiatives. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical background in data engineering, a deep understanding of modern data platforms, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with big data technologies, cloud platforms, and database systems, ensuring the efficient, reliable, and secure flow of data across the organization. Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python, MS SQL Server (with openness to learn new technologies), and robust data pipelines to ingest, transform, and store data from various sources. Manage the process of developing and implementing data models, schemas, and architecture solutions to support analytics and business intelligence. Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide insights into data trends and opportunities. Work on processes to improve efficiency, reduce latency, and ensure high data availability. Monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to quickly identify and resolve data-related issues. Maintain comprehensive documentation for data systems, architectures, and pipelines, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements. Degree in Data Engineering or equivalent education 4+ years’ extensive experience in data engineering or a related field Proficiency in using Python and MS SQL Server Performance Based Bonus Scheme Flexible working hours (8am – 10am start, 8-hour working day) Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications Career development and progression opportunities within a global organization. ASDA Discount Card – 15% off all ASDA stores Free Secure Car Parking Prayer and Ablution Facilities Free Eye Test EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.