CAREER

Data Engineering Manager

HL Tech is a modern technology centre supporting software development and strategic digital transformation of the British financial market giant, Hargreaves Lansdown (HL). HL is the UK’s number one platform for private investors, looking after £132.3 billion of savings and investments on behalf of over 1.7 million clients.

HL Tech was founded in July 2017 in Warsaw and currently employs 80 of the best IT experts in their field, who focus on clean code, autonomy in projects, customer needs, best practices, and good design. At HL Tech, we create a space for innovation and development based on the culture of knowledge sharing, constant learning, feedback, and friendly atmosphere.

As part of our data strategy were investing into a new data platform with AWS. This platform will enable us to combine data from multiple sources and analyse it in batch or near real time, unlocking the value behind our data.

Role of the Data Engineering Manager is focused on coordinating the work around the platform, being responsible for both development and operational sides. This will be done by managing backlogs of teams involved in building and leveraging the data platform as well as overseeing technical implementations.

We are looking for you to operate in a hybrid way of working with at least two days in the office each week and the rest remotely, our office is located in Warsaw Spire. However, all work must be performed within Poland, and remote work from abroad is not available.

We encourage employees to participate in company events (team meetings, conferences, integration activities, etc) at least once per quarter/half year.

General information

  • Possible work locations:
    hybrid/office (Warsaw Spire)
  • Salary gross (CoE):
    16 000 – 21 000 PLN
  • Employment type:
    permanent contract
  • Company size:
    80 people
  • Operating system:
    Windows
  • Computer:
    Notebook
  • Monitors:
    24" x 2
  • Mobile phone:
    Yes

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for managing delivery process – both internal and external – involved backlog grooming, dependency planning, participating in agile ceremonies
  • Responsible for planning work – to user story level by ensuring requirements sufficiency and adherence to design standards
  • Responsible for receiving work by verifying test cases, doing code reviews for merge requests – validating if delivered work matches statements of work deliverables
  • Responsible for leading and contributing to POCs on new technologies
  • Responsible for establishing and maintaining engineering processes (feedback loops, design choices, etc)

Recruitment process steps

1. Contact by telephone

2. Technical interview and meeting the HR team (online)

Any questions? Feel free to contact me!

Alina Yanchenko

IT Recruiter
alina.yanchenko@hltech.com

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in leading project delivery- preferably in big data scope
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with big data technologies
  • A good understanding of DevOps methodology and CI/CD tooling
  • Proficient in at least one programming language – Python, R, Scala, etc
  • Experience in Source control tools like Gitlab / Github
  • Very good command of Polish & English

Benefits

  • Copy rights (50% tax relief due to creative type of work)
  • PPE (4% employer contribution without any additional cost nor employee contributions required)
  • Annual bonus depending on performance
  • Conference & Training budget
  • English lessons with native speakers
  • Private health care & Life insurance
  • MyBenefit Cafeteria (benefits platform)
  • 2 additional days for volunteering events
  • Team events
  • Buddy programme
  • Opportunity to grow according to your level of expertise
  • Working with new technologies and a multi-diverse team
  • Many opportunities to share knowledge and ideas
  • In-house Trainings

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