Data Engineer

AnyVan makes moving anything, anywhere easier, more affordable and greener for everyone. With Over 8 million customers across the UK and Europe since our launch over a decade ago, were proud to be known as the largest, fastest growing tech company in the logistics industry.

Our platform might be driven by technology, but we know its our people that make AnyVan a great place to work. We think big, we think differently, and we empower our colleagues to make a difference. We know good ideas can come from anyone in any role so if youre a self-starter looking to move your career forward Team AnyVan would love to hear from you.

Our data engineering team are on a mission: To build a secure, resilient and cost-effective data platform that makes it possible for everyone to be an analyst.

We want anyone in the business to be able to make best in class data driven decisions that support our growth. To achieve this we have a small team of smart data engineers that prioritise automation over convoluted and rigid processes and can quickly adapt to changing needs in the business. We are also pragmatic and have an open mind about introducing new tools that will make our colleagues and partners more efficient in their jobs.

As a Data Engineer you will work closely with teams in the Data Space, namely: Business Intelligence, Data Science and Software Engineering Teams.

Some of your daily responsibilities will include the following:

• Design, implement and maintain (monitoring, alerting, incident resolution) a Data Warehouse Administer tools and systems (security, access control, performance)
• Help Software Engineering Teams understand how the features they release perform over time
• Help the BI team in their journey to promote self-service datasets for key business areas
• Automation through Infrastructure As Code and scripting
• Data quality and consistency data standardisation, documentation and user onboarding

Here are some of the tools and technologies you will use;

• Fivetran, Snowflake, dbt, Tableau, Airflow, Python, AWS Services (Fargate, S3, IAM, Secrets Manager, Cloudwatch, to name a few), Terraform, CircleCI, Github, Docker, Datadog, Jira, Confluence, Slack, Google Suite.

Skills and experience we think you'll need to be successful in the role;

• Experience working in fast paced consumer focused organisation, preferably in a scaleup phase
• A good understanding of Devops Best Practices around automation (e.g. CI/CD)
• Experience working with Cloud Platforms (AWS preferred but not mandatory)
• Understands Infrastructure As Code (Terraform preferred but not mandatory)
• Experience of Data Security best practices and Data Privacy laws
• Experience running Data Platforms to support Production workloads
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Strong understanding of Git

Our Values are
Own - Have fun, get it done

• Work hard, play harder
• Satisfaction in results
• Do the right thing

Drive - Progress Over Perfection

• Innovate and disrupt
• Curious and adaptable
• Work quick, learn quicker

Deliver - One Team Thinking Big

• Collaborate and communicate
• Celebrate wins
• Embrace challenges

We support flexible and hybrid working wherever we can but we're extremely proud of our culture and believe in the many benefits that being in the office provides. All of our roles require time in the office for collaboration and team building.

Diversity and Inclusion
At AnyVan were focused on equality. We believe that diverse teams are the best teams and foster an inclusive environment where we celebrate our differences and where our people can be their authentic selves. We believe this encourages collaboration and supports opportunities for our people and teams to deliver their best work. We encourage and welcome applications from anyone that shares this passion.