Senior Data Engineer (GCP, dbt, Dimensional Modeling) - Building Analytics Platform

avantia • United Kingdom

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Join Homeprotect to architect and deliver a production-grade GCP Data Analytics Platform from scratch. As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll design scalable data pipelines, build dbt transformations, and implement dimensional models to enable business insights. Requires 4+ years of data engineering experience with deep expertise in GCP, dbt, and dimensional modeling.

Key Highlights

Build and operate a production-grade GCP Data Analytics Platform from the ground up

Design and implement dimensional models, dbt transformations, and reliable ingestion pipelines

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business value and insights

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Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver end-to-end data products on GCP, from ingestion to business-facing outputs

Build and operate reliable ingestion pipelines using CDC, APIs, SFTP, and streaming patterns

Develop and maintain dbt transformation workflows with a focus on correctness, performance, and cost control

Implement dimensional models (facts, dimensions, star schema) and enforce grain definitions for analytics

Translate business requirements into technical designs, validate outputs with stakeholders, and iterate quickly

Ensure pipelines and jobs are production-grade, idempotent, observable, and resilient to failure

Champion automated testing, release practices, and operational tooling (logging, alerting, dashboards)

Work in an Agile environment, contributing to planning, estimation, and continuous improvement

Technical Skills Required

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) dbt (data build tool) Dimensional Modeling

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Benefits & Perks

25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell extra days)

Private healthcare through BUPA, Employee Assistance Programme, and annual eye care voucher

Annual discretionary bonus (up to 30% of base pay), life insurance (4x salary), and pension with Aegon

Flexible working with at least one in-office day per week, homeworking starter kit, and equipment allowance

Learning and growth opportunities including mentoring, professional qualifications, and Lunch and Learn sessions

Staff discount on Homeprotect home insurance and referral bonuses

Wellbeing support including flu jabs, wellbeing seminars, and a Wellbeing Centre

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Nice to Have

GCP certification (Professional Data Engineer)

Experience with Terraform, Kafka, Dataflow, or Pub/Sub

Background in regulated industries (insurance, finance)

Job Description

We founded Homeprotect on a simple principle - to provide protection to people underserved by the home insurance industry. Since 2002, we've been combining smart technology with real human expertise to protect hundreds of thousands of unique homes across the UK, and we're just getting started.If you're someone who loves solving interesting problems, taking ownership and working with a team that aims high, speaks up and lifts each other, Homeprotect is a place where you can do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real difference for our customers.

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