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Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job Description

We are looking for a Lead Engineer to join our established agile team, that supports innovation, learning and collaboration.

Reporting into our Engineering Director, you will ensure that the team follows the highest technical standards abd support Agile methods to deliver high value outcomes.

Main responsibilities:

Work in an outstanding Agile technical team
Build data pipelines and data lake
Deliver quality software
Collaborate with the risk, security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS) and industry standards related to data privacy and security
Understand where there are overlapping technical requirements in your team and other teams and help build out technology roadmaps
Codebase ownership
Technical Application ownership

Qualifications

Lead Engineering experience at a large organisation
DevOps & IaC tooling - Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins
Strong experience of developing on Apache Spark/Hadoop
Significant knowledge of AWS cloud services including (but not limited to) AWS Glue, S3, StepStrong
Experience building data pipelines and Data Lake
Significant experience of programming using Scala or Python.
Configuration as code principles and API integration
Ability to analyse, investigate and compare large data sets when required
Experience with automated testing methodologies

Additional Information

Benefits package includes:

Hybrid and flexible working
Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan
Core benefits include pension, bupa healthcare, sharesave scheme and more
25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days. You can purchase additional annual leave.

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian’s culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering… the list goes on. Experian’s people first approach is award-winning; World’s Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian’s DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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