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Data Engineer

SoleraBirmingham, ALL6 LeadSeptember 15th, 2026
Overview As a Data Engineer in Solera's Service Delivery team, you design and operate scalable data pipelines and data products that power analytics and operational decisions. You’ll ensure data reliability and accessibility across diverse sources and platforms, translating requirements into robust, production-ready solutions. The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, collaboration with BI and analytics peers, and continuous improvement to scale and harden data infrastructure. You will help shape data governance, quality, and observability while mentoring junior engineers. This is a chance to impact data-driven decisions across a global organization with a focus on scalable, reliable data systems. ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and operate end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines across ingestion, transformation, and serving layersArchitect scalable, reusable data pipelines and frameworks balancing performance, cost, and reliabilityImplement incremental loads, schema evolution, and data contracts for production-grade pipelinesMonitor and maintain pipelines with logging, validation, alerting, and incident responseCollaborate with BI, analysts, and architects to meet business requirements and SLAsLead complex incident investigations and root-cause analysis with remediationReview and improve code, pipelines, and models for quality and reusabilityTranslate requirements into technical designs with constraints and acceptance criteriaMentor junior engineers and contribute to standards, patterns, and best practices Key requirementsOwnership mindset from task execution to system design accountabilityAbility to balance scale, latency, cost, and governance in design decisionsStrong communication to explain trade-offs and align cross-domain teamsStructured, proactive working style with documentation and observabilityProblem-solving capability to diagnose complex failures and data issuesMentoring mindset to guide junior engineers and improve qualityownership and accountabilityclear communicationcross-functional collaborationData ModellingData GovernanceETL / Data Engineering