Senior Software Engineer - Data Enablement

Senior Software Engineer - Data Enablement

London, United Kingdom

Our vision is to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. We are well on our way - but there's still an exciting journey ahead. Join us at the heart of trust.

As a Senior Data Engineer on the Data Engineering team, you will take the helm in designing and developing sophisticated cloud-based solutions to ensure our data pipelines are sturdy, efficient, and designed to scale appropriately, while also meeting data governance best practices. You will drive impactful projects, optimizing our data systems to support everything from analytics to machine learning. Join us in building a modern data ecosystem that empowers stakeholders across Trustpilot.

What you'll be doing:

1. Architect and develop scalable, high-performance data pipelines to meet the needs of our growing user base, focusing on cloud-native solutions (AWS, GCP).
2. Spearhead initiatives to enhance and sustain our data infrastructure, ensuring steadfast and stable data flow to support groups including product management, data analysis, and ML engineering teams.
3. Develop and enhance real-time and batch processing systems utilizing platforms such as Kafka, Apache Beam, Airflow, and additional advanced technologies.
4. Collaborate closely with engineers, data analysts, and ML engineers to develop solutions that align with business needs, performance, and compliance.
5. Apply advanced software engineering principles to build and maintain services that are secure, efficient, and future-proof.
6. Assume responsibility for advanced technical projects, mitigate outdated code, and enhance system robustness, scalability, and economic efficiency.
7. Provide guidance to emerging engineers, promoting a culture of team-based education, advancement, and originality.
8. Stay engaged with the latest trends in cloud technologies, streaming architectures, and data processing tools, constantly improving Trustpilot's data capabilities.

Who you are:

1. Deep expertise in software engineering principles, with proficiency in Python, Java, or similar languages.
2. Proficient in utilizing cloud services such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, paired with a comprehension of cloud-native architectural principles.
3. Demonstrated experience in developing and enhancing data flow processes through the use of technologies such as Kafka, Apache Beam, Airflow, and comparable streaming platforms.
4. Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB, BigQuery), with a solid understanding of data modelling and query optimization.
5. Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
6. Proficient in verbal and written exchanges, capable of collaborating efficiently with diverse teams, encompassing roles in data science, analytics, and product engineering.
7. A mindset oriented toward progress, tirelessly pursuing advancements in cloud technologies and refining data engineering methodologies.
8. Experience mentoring and supporting junior team members, with a collaborative approach to solving complex problems.

What's in it for you:

1. A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you.
2. Competitive compensation package + bonus.
3. 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment.
4. Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community.
5. Rich learning and development opportunities are supported through the Trustpilot Academy, LinkedIn Learning, and Blinkist.
6. Pension and life insurance.
7. Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7, Employee Assistance Plan.
8. Full access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health.
9. Paid parental leave.
10. Season ticket loan and a cycle-to-work scheme.
11. Central office location complete with table tennis, a gaming corner, coffee bars and all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for.
12. Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities, and team socials.
13. Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts, and more.
14. Independent financial advice and free standard professional mortgage broker advice.

Still not sure?

We want to be a part of creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world of work for all. We're excited to hear about your experiences as well as how you will contribute to our working culture. So, even if you don't feel you don't meet all the requirements, we'd still really like to hear from you!

About us

Trustpilot began in 2007 with a simple yet powerful idea that is more relevant today than ever - to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. Trustpilot is open, independent, and impartial - we help consumers make the right choices and businesses to build trust, grow and improve.

Today, we have more than 300 million reviews and 67 million monthly active users across the globe, with 127 billion annual Trustpilot brand impressions, and the numbers keep growing. We have more than 900 employees and we're headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York.

We're driven by connection. It's at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh it's built on the relationships we create. We talk, we laugh, we collaborate and we respect each other. We work across borders and cultures to be the universal symbol of trust in an ever-changing world. With vibrant office locations worldwide and over 50 nationalities, we're proud to be an equal opportunity workplace with diverse perspectives and ideas.

Our purpose to help people and businesses help each other is a tall order, but we keep it real. We're a great bunch of humans, doing awesome stuff, without fuss or pretense. A successful Trustpilot future is driven by you we give you the autonomy to shape a career you can be proud of. If you're ready to grow, let's go.