Summary: The Senior Big Data Development Engineer role at EMIS Group focuses on enhancing the EMIS-X Analytics platform's capabilities, primarily through building robust data pipelines and centralizing data governance. The position requires collaboration within an Agile team and involves mentoring, code review, and debugging to improve healthcare technology. Candidates should have extensive experience in backend software development, particularly in Python, and familiarity with Big Data technologies. The role is remote, emphasizing a growth mindset and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of backend data services and infrastructure code.
• Build robust data pipelines and centralize data governance and access controls.
• Support and operate production systems, including monitoring and observability capabilities.
• Write reusable and testable code and review code from team members.
• Debug existing product issues and help the team achieve product delivery goals.
• Collaborate with the wider business to establish common practices.

Key Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in software/data/platform roles.
• Strong understanding of software architecture practices.
• Experience in building high-quality backend software in Python.
• Knowledge of Big Data technologies such as Delta, Iceberg, Databricks, Trino, and SQL.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS.
• Competence in version control methods and automatic quality tools.
• Able to understand healthcare software business requirements.
• Team player with remote working capabilities and ownership of tasks.
• Curiosity for discovering new technologies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT