We’re looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our team, working across a range of commercial and political projects.The role our Data Engineers are responsible for:

• Designing databases and data pipelines for storing and processing large, sometimes unstructured datasets for use with our analytics platform.
  
  
• Building data visualizations to communicate the output of our models to other teams and to external clients
  
  
• Executing batch jobs on our custom-built computing cluster
  
  
• Working closely with the data analytics team to build a robust suite of libraries for extracting data from our databases.

Desired skills and experience:

• Experience with both SQL (MySQL) and noSQL (MongoDB) databases
  
  
• Familiarity with programming best practices, design patterns, version control systems
  
  
• A sound understanding of concurrency and parallel programming
  
  
• Experience with, or a keen desire to gain experience with, big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark
  
  
• The ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds
  
  

Availability: Immediate

Salary: Competitive

Location: Cambridge, UK

Please apply by sending your cover letter and CV to:

recruitment@cantabpi.com