Associate Data Engineer at Spotlight Sports Group | GB | Rezi

Associate Data Engineer at Spotlight Sports Group

Associate Data Engineer

Spotlight Sports Group · GB

2 weeks ago

Associate Data Engineer

Spotlight Sports Group · GB

15 days ago
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About the Role

As an associate data engineer, you will support the data engineering function within the Data Intelligence Unit at SSG. Your role will involve planning and building a cloud-based data framework and architecture to enable the collection, management, and conversion of raw data into insightful information, driving data-driven decision-making. You will assist with the setup, management, and optimization of the data warehousing and self-serve platform requirements, ensuring data availability and efficient delivery to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the delivery of a first-in-class data infrastructure.
  • Contribute to scaling and enhancing the current data infrastructure.
  • Build custom automations and manage the Group’s approach to automation via Python or an equivalent.
  • Assist with the design, implementation, and deployment of data pipelines/structure.
  • Help manage the back-end infrastructure requirements for a Group Self Serve platform.
  • Assist with the management of ETLs and Data Warehouse performance.
  • Provide efficient ways for Data Analysts and other team members to access and manipulate data.
  • Assist with decision-making regarding data storage and data models.
  • Iterate on processes for incremental improvement.
  • Automate processes and improve efficiency of existing and new data processes.
  • Help troubleshoot and optimize data processes to solve and improve business outcomes.

Requirements

  • A degree in computer science or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 1.5 years of experience with SQL and data warehousing in an RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL).
  • Good understanding of Data Modelling concepts and techniques.
  • Experience building and scheduling ETL workflows.
  • Experience with a cloud database management system like Snowflake.
  • Good experience writing high-quality, maintainable SQL on large datasets.
  • Experience with cloud-based architecture (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Experience using Git and version control tools (e.g., Github, Sourcetree, Bitbucket).
  • Experience working in an agile methodology.
  • Positive team player keen to learn new technologies and progress.
  • Willingness to work directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into clear actions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with good attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently when required.

Skills

  • SQL
  • Data Warehousing
  • RDBMS
  • Data Modelling
  • ETL workflows
  • Snowflake
  • Cloud-based architecture
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Git
  • Agile methodology
  • Python

Location

  • Global

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Associate

Education Level

  • Degree in computer science or related technical discipline

Benefits

  • Private medical insurance
  • Excellent parental leave
  • Working globally policy
  • Mental health support
  • Assistance programs
  • Social gatherings
  • Pension scheme
  • Various other benefit schemes
  • Birthdays off work
  • 25 days of holiday per year
  • Life assurance
  • Star card
  • Step Further Awards
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Complimentary access to Racing Post Members Club with Ultimate Membership
  • Two days per year volunteer time with charity partner

About the Company

  • Spotlight Sports Group is a global media and technology company focused on creating trusted, customer-driven experiences across global racing and sports betting.
  • They combine over 40 years of heritage with bold innovation to deliver award-winning content, data, and digital products.
  • With over 400 employees worldwide, their portfolio includes Racing Post, Pickswise, myracing, and Free Super Tips, as well as the international marketing agency ICS-digital and ICS-translate.
  • They partner with leading operators, affiliates, and media groups to power growth and engagement across the industry.