Junior Data Engineer @DARWIN

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What can you expect

The MMB Analytics team are building market leading analytics solutions in the health and benefits sector. We operate as experts within the business, helping the organization provide a competitive advantage to our clients through data and analytic insight.

We’ve grown in size and remit in recent years, and are looking to continue this expansion, creating new products and helping more people understand their data better. Hence we will be looking to you to embrace and help us in this challenge.

Alongside building our analytic products, you will be expected to be actively involved in their design, to contribute ideas, and engineer the platform to deliver both accurate results and an optimal end-user experience.

What is in it for you?

• An opportunity to work in a fast-growing, innovative company with lots of room for progression and career growth;

• A fail-friendly environment that encourages learning and initiative;

• A yearly budget and the opportunity to build your flexible benefits package (up to 20% of your annual salary);

• 30+ days off (25 legal days off , 1 extra day off on your birthday, public holiday replacement days, extra buy/sell from your benefits budget);

• Performance Bonus scheme;

• Matching charity contributions, charity days off, and the Pay it Forward charity challenge;

• Core benefits - Pension, Life and Medical Insurance, Meal Vouchers, Travel Insurance;

• We champion flexible working, and our mission is to help you find YOUR work-life balance, whether that's standard working, flex-time working, or working from home.

We will count on you to:

• Design and implement data pipelines across multiple source and destination systems, utilizing a variety of data technologies;

• Continuously improve data systems and ETL processes to enhance their reliability, accuracy, security and performance;

• Manage and maintain the analytics platform, investigate bugs and issues, and ensure systems work as expected;

• Communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external business stakeholders, including senior leaders;

• Discuss and document issues and solutions with team members in order to educate, collaborate and improve our knowledge and processes.

What you need to have:

• Ability to understand data quickly and clearly, manipulate it to obtain answers to questions or the cause of problems, and spot anomalies and trend changes;

• Good understanding of SQL scripting, particularly for Microsoft SQL Server; You should feel confident writing your own queries to explore new datasets, synthesize information and execute accurate, efficient queries on large datasets;

• Basic understanding of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with all levels and types of colleague;

• Collaborative, willing to learn and willing to help others;

What makes you stand out:

• Experience with Python, especially the use of data processing libraries;

• Experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS;

• Knowledge of git version control and collaborative development practices;

• Experience translating business and client requirements into technology solutions;

• Understanding of application development lifecycle delivery;

• Curious, self-driven and analytical approach;

• Ability to thrive in a fast paced work environment, enjoying autonomy and responsibility for delivering projects;

​Here at Darwin we don’t just get the job done, we go the extra mile. We strive to achieve one extra degree in all we do. We can do this because we have amazing people who do awesome things. Wherever we are in the world we inspire connections and take great care to make working at Darwin a rewarding and meaningful career experience.

We are now part of Mercer Marsh Benefits (MMB), a 7,000 person strong community of specialists in health, benefits and employee wellbeing. This affords us a massive opportunity to impact the lives of tens of millions of people around the world. Darwin, is changing benefits for good in eight out of the top ten technology companies in the world and has a wealth of clients across a diverse range of sectors. In fact, more than 2 million people are already using our platform.

Our unique and innovative SaaS platform has transformed the employee benefits industry. We are fast paced, ambitious, people-focused and on a journey to innovate and develop products that truly impact people’s lives and the market in which we operate.

As a company we are committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. Our teams will jointly identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which the full team will be together in person. This unwavering policy is carefully crafted to enhance team unity, inspire creativity, and foster meaningful interactions between our colleagues, to help build our culture and local communities.

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