Principal Data Engineer

Shop Direct; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Job title: Principal Data Engineer

Job ref: req9696

Location: ENTER

Role type: Permanent

Salary: £XX,XXX

Closing date: Enter here

In the world of retail things happen fast, especially at Shop Direct. We're transforming at an unprecedented rate, becoming a truly world class digital retailer. Ensuring we make our customers aware of products that are relevant to them is really important to us and we know it's really important to our customer. It's central to our strategy and why we're looking to attract the very best talent we can and build on our already impressive team.

It is a hugely exciting time to join Shop Direct as we transform into becoming a world class digital retailer and are now the UK's second largest pureplay retailer with our power brand, Very, and heritage brand, Littlewoods, not to mention our luxury brand Very Exclusive, taking the world by storm.

Shop Direct is on a journey - focused on becoming a world class digital retailer that can make good things easily accessible to more people; and we're no ordinary retailer, we also have a financial services business within Shop Direct that enables us to offer an array of credit and insurance products to our customers, making us unique in the market. It's a really exciting time for us as we rapidly expand, building on our rich history, embracing world leading technologies and utilising the huge amount of data available to make the right decisions to the benefit of both our customers and Shop Direct.

Join the multi award winning company behind exciting brands such as Very.co.uk, Very Exclusive and Littlewoods.com, and help us on our journey to becoming a world class digital retailer.

About us

We're the UK's second largest pureplay online retailer and we exist for one simple reason; to make good things easily accessible to more people. It's our purpose, why we get out of bed in the morning.

It means offering the best range of famous brands, a seamless online shopping journey and unique ways to spread the cost that our customers love.

We've been doing it for more than 80 years and our digital department stores have become household names, from the much-loved Littlewoods.com to Very.co.uk, which is now our biggest and fastest growing brand with sales of more than £1bn.

Today, we turnover more than £1.9bn, our websites get over 1.2m visits every day and 62% of our online sales are from mobile devices. We sell over 1,300 famous brands and deliver 49 million products to over four million customers each year.

We've got a clear goal. It's to become a world class digital retailer. We're already well on the way and, by staying true to our purpose, we believe we'll achieve our ambition.

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How to apply

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Principal Data Engineer who is looking for their next career move. If you are interested to find out more please contact the Talent Acquisition team at Shop Direct or apply online.

Please note that the Talent Acquisition team at Shop Direct is managing this vacancy directly and will not be accepting CVs sent by any recruitment agencies.

Please be advised, if successful in securing this position, you may be required to undertake a credit, CIFAS and CRB check.

If you are a current employee of Shop Direct please apply via Talent Online as an internal applicant.