Data engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 5242 (91% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and WEX is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
About The Team / Role
WEX Europe Services Ltd are the owner of the Esso Card Fuel Card Portfolio, and with offices across Europe and the US are one of the Europe’s largest providers of fuel cards.
As a Data Engineer at WEX, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining the bridge between our data and the rest of the organization. You’ll work with stakeholders to understand business requirements and then implement SQL-first transformation workflows to deploy analytics code. You’ll help ensure the integrity, reliability, and usability of data for stakeholders, so they can make critical data-driven decisions.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- A highly motivated individual who loves working as part of a high performing team
- Someone who cares deeply for team results, checks your ego at the door, and takes pride in owning results
- You are constantly learning and upskilling
- You are a critical thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- You are self-motivated and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to play a critical role in the development of WEX's data & analytics capabilities. You will be part of an organization focusing on the development and delivery of data solutions. You’ll be part of a team that is responsible for:
- Creating optimized data pipelines
- Working with stakeholders to understand business requirements and then implement SQL-first transformation workflows
- Designing efficient data marts that are catered towards the needs of very specific business units, functions, or departments
The successful candidate is motivated by data solutions, is technically proficient, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You care deeply about the veracity (i.e. consistency, accuracy, quality, and trustworthiness) of data. You enjoy designing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines & infrastructure, for data collection, management, transformation, and access. You also enjoy understanding complex business requirements and translating them into data models for the end users.
In Addition, You
- Are a strong critical thinker with analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Bring thought leadership to your area of responsibility and enjoy staying ahead in your field
- Solid understanding of ETL tooling to perform data transformation tasks
- Strong understanding of data design principles and dimensional data modeling
- Advanced SQL skills and understanding of query optimization strategies
- Preferred skills and experience across the following
- ETL Tools –Informatica IICS
- Unix/Linux Shell Scripting
- SQL Server & Stored Procedures (SSMS)
- SSMA (SQL Server Migration Assistant)
- GitHub
- API Integration
- Alteryx
- Data Visualization
- Automation & Scheduling
- Documentation & Communication
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with WEX, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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About sponsorship for this role
Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. WEX holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5242 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.