Data Engineer - City of London, United Kingdom - Colossus Associates

Colossus Associates

Verified Company

City of London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Data Engineer
Hybrid
About us
Hybrid role - Based in London
About the role
We are seeking a committed and passionate Quantitative Data Engineer to work with us on our climate technology platform
The impact you'll own

Ability to utilise Natural Language Processing, Regular Expressions, and similar techniques.
Pipelining a solution to run at scale, in parallel, and (AWS) backend.
Undertake initial research for and rapidly prototype a Proof of Concept (PoC) for the financial impacts of business disruption associated with physical asset addresses.
Create a geocoding module with Mapbox/Google Places/alternative APIs to source information that is not readily available, conducting basic spatial analytics on results.
Working with Front End Developers to deliver a visualised / User Interface version of the Business Disruption module, integrated into the risk analytics platform Spectra, including product requirements and UAT.
Conduct continuous documentation of both the technical solution and user guides for the Spectra Business Disruption module.
Delivering adhoc customer requests before the solution is productionised.
Researching ways to improve and optimise the existing approach.
Explaining the end product complexities to nontechnical audiences including internal and external stakeholders.

What you bring

Relevant Agile environment experience.
Demonstratable capabilities in at least one lowlevel language (e.g. C/C++/Java/C#) and one scripting language (Python, R) or similar.
Proven expertise working on Public Cloudbased environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with a strong knowledge of data modelling and data analysis.
Capacity for independent and creative thinking/writing on research and statistical problems.
Ability to work with data from multiple sources, and experience working with large data sets.
A strong eye for process improvement and a proven record of accomplishment in automation.
Ability to understand complex systems quickly and to improve processes proactively.
Capability for handling multiple stakeholders, have excellent multitasking skills and be able to prioritise competing workloads.

What makes you stand out

Comfortable participating in language, framework, and platform selection processes, with respect to data tools and software.
Ability to exercise excellent time management and meet multiple deadlines
Demonstrated excellence in project management and organisation
High level of critical thinking and analytical skills.

Compensation

As a high growth startup, the budget is £85k base negotiable for the right person
Negotiable ESOP & commission structures.
Salary increases as the company scales and progression.
As the company hits key milestones + the function grows, base salary will continue to be revisited + recalibrated.
We also provide many other benefits:
Culture/mission is key + something our people can be proud of; we are literally transforming the world around us into one that will be more resilient to the impacts of climate change
Working with incredibly smart people in a fast paced environment, building a new industry

- £1.5k personal training allowance

Funding of memberships/access to events
Access to unlimited therapy + mental health support via Oliva
Team offsites
Fruit box/coffee
Birthday lay in + Spa voucher + 25 Holiday days + 2 Days off for Volunteering + Bank holidays
Green pension + Benefits Allowance
We're heading for our B-Corp certification