Data Engineering Manager

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Data Engineering Manager at Sainsbury's

About Our Team:

At Sainsbury's, we pride ourselves on possessing the UK's most exhilarating dataset. Our agile and inclusive atmosphere allows you to be curious, experimental, and truly impactful. Here, you’ll harness groundbreaking technology to deliver scalable, high-performance products. Witness your innovations enhance the shopping experience for millions across the UK.

What You Will Do:

As a Data Engineering Manager, you will:

  • Lead and develop a multi-skilled data engineering team.
  • Handle full ownership of end-to-end product development and system maintenance.
  • Guide technical strategy and shape the future of our engineering capabilities.
  • Recruit and nurture top talent, ensuring your team excels in agile environments.
  • Manage budgets, define technical directions, and implement solutions that drive efficiency and value.
  • Stay ahead with innovative technologies and methodologies in data management and product development.

About You:

You are a visionary leader who is:

  • Experienced in leading data-driven projects within a Data Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud environment.
  • Skilled in promoting an inclusive culture and boosting team performance through effective recruitment and retention strategies.
  • Adept at applying agile methodologies to optimize delivery and enhance product quality.
  • Knowledgeable in GDPR and customer data security (beneficial but not required).
  • Passionate about utilizing technical expertise to influence positive outcomes and improve customer experience.

Why Join Sainsbury’s?

At Sainsbury's, your work-life balance is paramount. We’re a pioneering retailer focused on innovation from AI to reusable tech in a robust software engineering environment. We offer:

  • Competitive perks including up to 20% performance-related bonuses and a 10%-15% colleague discount at Sainsbury's, Argos, and other affiliates.
  • Extensive benefits packages such as pension schemes, private healthcare, and paid parental leave of up to 26 weeks.
  • Dynamic career advancement opportunities across various domains within the business.
  • Inclusive and diverse working environments where you are valued.

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