People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programs, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Our Digital Factory is comprised of a broad range of individuals from varying backgrounds, who together work on diverse projects including front end application development, detailed analytical and statistical modelling and innovation in areas from machine vision to big data processing using cloud services and beyond.
As a developer, you will have experience in buildingprocesses using a variety of tools and be proficient at using(including both DAX and M) and be able to design and develop engaging visuals and
UI / UX. You will support a growing centre of excellence in data analytics and visualisation within Jacobs, becoming one of the go-to people for our Developers across the business.
- Full time employment with us is based on 40 hours per week
- This role is based on a Hybrid basis from our Manchester office with occasional travel to other Jacobs and client sites around the UK
Some key duties and responsibilities
- This role will utilise lean start-up methodologies to help in the specification, build and testing of both pipelines for data ingestion, transformation and analytics for operational activities plus BI reporting tools for clients
- You will work closely with the technical lead to help design, implement and build new solutions, providing you with exposure to all aspects of the process
- Design _ engage in collaborative workshops with our end users to scope and wireframe an end-to-end solution which will meet customer needs in a timely, secure, stable and scalable manner
- Build _ develop and integrate the solution to meet the specification
- Testing & Feedback _ engaging in follow up workshops and testing that the end solutions both function as intended and meet the client needs
- Deploy & Run _ deploying the solution into an end production environment and providing ongoing support where required
- A degree level education in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field plus professional Data Analysis experience
- Proficiency in data visualisation software such as PowerBI
- Experienced in the use of Python, SQL, database modelling and Agile methodologies
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills and able to work to tight deadlines
- UI design with analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
- Experience of cloud technologies such as Azure and Databricks / Spark would be ideal
- Work with initiative and the ability to operate autonomously if required
- A critical thinker with an open mind who can be unique, is happy to be challenged and is willing to challenge others….mistakes are welcome and being able to offer a solution is the secret ingredient
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