Data Warehouse Engineer

Sustainable Fleet Solutions

Logistics is one of the most important industries in the world. The cost and environmental impact of everything we buy is influenced by logistics. At Dynamon we believe there are endless opportunities to make logistics more efficient, and we are building a team to support net-zero on a global scale.

Have you always wanted to work for an entrepreneurial high-growth company where you can make a real difference, get your ideas implemented and be part of the success story?

The Company

We are Dynamon – and we are utilising innovative simulation analytics to revolutionise decision making and decarbonisation within the commercial transport industry. Our tools help protect the environment by helping the world’s largest road transport operations eliminate their CO2 emissions, whilst simultaneously reducing their costs.

Governments worldwide have legislated that, in the coming decade, all vehicles will be zero-emission, and this presents a huge challenge to the commercial transport industry. That is where Dynamon comes in. Its latest tool ZERO – is a ground-breaking EV fleet electrification tool leveraging big data and advanced simulation to facilitate a right-first-time electrification journey, and the industry loves it!

With huge demand for our services, we are uniquely positioned to help transition the tens of millions of highly polluting combustion engine vehicles into clean EVs and solidify ZERO’s place as the global go-to resource for EV procurement and operation.

Why Dynamon is special:

• Established product-market fit. Dynamon’s innovative simulation analytics has been applauded by leading market participants and operators.
• The world is at an inflect point. Electrification is happening right now and everywhere, transition will accelerate rapidly in the coming years.
• In a true niche. ZERO is the only truly data-driven software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool of its kind in the market.
• Deployment everywhere. Our cloud architecture and infrastructure design make ZERO deployable at any scale, anywhere in the world. 

As one of the fastest growing start-ups in the UK we have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Data Warehouse Engineer to join our team and help bring disruptive next-generation technology to a key global industry.

Salary: £45,000-£65,000

Additional Benefits: Shares in Dynamon; Private Healthcare; Pension; Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme; Green cycle initiative; Epic team; Personalised benefits. 

Location: Southampton Science Park, Hampshire, UK. Hybrid working.

Job Overview

As a Data Warehouse Engineer at Dynamon you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our big data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with databricks or a similar modern data stack provider and a proven track record of working with large datasets. You will be responsible for developing and implementing data solutions that will enable us to process and analyse vast amounts of data efficiently.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Leading the transition of Dynamon’s data architecture from a relational database to a modern data warehousing stack.
• Improving the speed and efficiency of the product data pipeline.
• Improving Dynamon’s processes and practices for ingesting and managing vast quantities of fleet operational data.
• Creating autonomous, data-driven workflows using cloud infrastructure and supporting tools.
• Working with the DevOps team to deliver agile development and prompt customer onboarding.
• Assisting the Analytics team with data challenges using big data processing techniques.
• Establishing and promoting data management best practices and standards.
• Being confident to challenge and disagree. Dynamon prides itself on being an open and collaborative environment.

Key Requirements

As an agile young business, we are looking for someone who can work well within a small team and who has a strong sense of initiative, research skills, and the ability to adapt to new technologies as required. We believe this is an opportunity for a person who would value working in a highly-innovative, compact, agile, and dynamic organisation.

Essential qualities/experience for a successful candidate are: 

• A background in STEM, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (BA/BSc level or higher) and some work experience OR good experience in a relevant field.
• Ideal candidate will have extensive experience with databricks or a similar modern data stack provider.
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
• Experience programming in Python and using SQL.
• Experience using cloud services for data processing, storage and containerised or scalable compute.
• A good understanding of CI/CD development practices.
• Ability to problem solve and think critically about a problem, particularly one that may involve components built from different business departments.
• A firm understanding of collaborative development using Git.

A nice to have but not essential are:

• Experience in a logistics or vehicle-based field.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Knowledge of AWS services such as S3, Redshift, EMR, Lambda, Glue, and Kinesis.
• Experience working with and interpreting timeseries and geographic data.

Dynamon provides an environment which enables you to do your best work and showcase your unique skills and interests. Dynamon will support you in your career development journey through training and ownership of development projects. We have a supportive working environment and provide personalised benefits. There's an amazing camaraderie among the team, and we regularly like to get together and let our hair down a bit with regular company away days.

Please send your CV and a cover note explaining why you want to work at Dynamon to hello@dynamon.co.uk and subject the email with the role you are applying for. You must have the right to work in the UK. No recruitment services.