Junior Data Engineer

Job Location: Fully Remote – UK/EU

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Relocation: No

We’re pioneering the use of data to improve efficiency, transparency, and sustainability. Today, our aviation fuel management technology connects business functions, drives operational efficiencies, and enables environmental accountability across the globe. Our ambition is big, we’re transforming the aviation industry, and we need great people to make that happen.

Bring Your Skills and Passion to Life at i6:

As our company grows and matures from a start-up into a scale-up with an increase in customers and multi-tenancy applications, the opportunity for a curious and inspired Junior Data Engineer has opened up in our Data Team. This is your chance to join a team of innovative and like-minded engineers, analysts, and innovators pushing the boundaries of their products and themselves, working with our high-profile global customers to craft truly outstanding SaaS solutions. You will be responsible for creating, owning and driving the data solutions, including transforming data into critical assets for the business while ensuring security, reliability, privacy and performance by design.

Your Career at i6:

In your first month you’ll…

• Ask lots of questions and begin to explore and really get to know our products, our clients and gain deeper insight into the Aviation industry
• Start to build an idea of the challenges and requirements of our clients, think about what it really means to connect our biosphere to highly varied client architectures managing multiple interactions a second and dealing in near real time
• Begin to translate business issues and requirements into data solutions
• Maintain monitoring and alerting across the data processing systems
• Start to learn and develop your skills in implementing data processes, ensuring consistency & re-usability
• Start to work closely with data analysts ensuring data and its required structure & availability is accessible for reporting

Within 6 mths you’ll…

• Start to develop the knowledge, expertise and confidence to identify pain points , challenge the status quo, then pioneer new ideas, develop designs and implement solutions helping us scale faster and drive the business forward
• Participate fully in, and contribute to, sprint planning, retrospectives, standups and other ceremonies in a constructive and can-do manner
• Begin to gather data requirements, working closely with business stakeholders and analysts and design & build the required integrations into the data pipeline following industry best practices on ETL, ELT processes & data warehousing to support project delivery
• Working closely with the infrastructure team ensuring business data applications are well served and prioritise when required
• Working closely with Solutions Architects, Developers, Product Owners & Managers to ensure adherence to data models when developing new products or applications
• Start implementing data analysts reporting requirements into the data warehouse or pipeline

Within 1 year, you’ll…

• Be able to proactively identify gaps & solutions in the data functionality requirements of the business
• Effectively manage challenges associated with handling large volumes of data while working towards tight deadlines
• Be proposing, researching & supporting the implementation of technical solutions that help the business achieve its commercial objectives in a cost-efficient and scalable manner
• Feeling proud of what you have achieved, the influence you have had and how you have made positive changes for yourself, your team, i6, your clients and the planet

What you’ll bring to the role:

Bright, ambitious, humble and most of all inquisitive, you love telling stories with data, building reports and propositions that give real insight and impact, ensuring our products remain the best in the market. You love data and are a true evangelist, able to use your outstanding analytical and architecture skills to power internal insight and supercharge our data focused products. Data is the secret sauce to your superpower, and you are ready to share your expertise to help launch us to the next level.

What you will be working on: (You don't need all of this, but outstanding SQL is an essential)

• Enterprise Systems
• Near Real-Time Applications
• Good understanding and experience using the following technologies: SQL, Python, Airflow, DBT, BigQuery, GitHub, GitHub Actions
• Nice to have understanding of the following technologies: BI Tools (e.g. Tableau), Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure Cloud
• Bonus knowledge: Node.js, Typescript, MongoDB
• SaaS
• A dedicated, creative, and highly collaborative team of developers, engineers and analysts
• A massive variety of systems and products for our major clients across the globe

Our Interview Process:

• 
  Stage 1: Initial screening interview with Talent Manager
• Stage 2: In depth technical interview our Senior Data Engineer
• Stage 3: Cultural interview with our CTO
• Stage 4: Offer
• Stage 5: Hand in notice and join our awesome team at i6

A Career With i6 Group

Our Values, The Six I’s That Make i6:

• Improve - we’re open to new ideas and deliver an amazing customer experience.
• Influence - we build strong relationships and make great decisions.
• Impress - we work hard and smart to deliver great work on time.
• Innovation - we share ideas, experiment and find new ways to solve challenges.
• Intelligence - we continue to develop our skills, knowledge and behaviours.
• Integrity - we respect and embrace differences in people.

Our Benefits

• 
  Subsidised subscriptions to Headspace, gym membership and health insurance (UK Only)
• Various discounts and perks at high street shops, supermarkets and online vendors
• Fully remote – work from anywhere within the UK/ Europe (with occasional travel to Farnborough Airport)
• Clear goals, targets, and progression plan so you can maximise your career
• Cross training opportunities
• Sustainable workplace - Carbon footprint offset

Diversity & Inclusion: Equal opportunities for everyone.

We’re embracing diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do their best work. This is integral to our mission of driving operational efficiency and environmental accountability across the world.

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