Join us and play your part in something special!
As a Support Engineer you will contribute to the design, development, test and maintenance of system features. You will work closely with all scrum team members, translating detailed business requirements into technical solutions, collaborating with other stakeholders and IT teams for solution delivery – specifically in the data services space.
Provide application support for various applications built using Azure Cloud (Azure Data Factory, Databricks), Phinsys, and Master Data Management (MDM) tools.
Develop, test, and iterate on MVP solutions to operationalize minor enhancements and changes. Leverage Windows Powershell or Python to optimise delivery.
Create and maintainappropriate technical documentation and other project artifacts. Identify, diagnose and solve problems - supporting production issues where necessary.
Drive technical excellence within the software development community of practice as well as provide technical oversight and assistance to other team members.
Implement and maintain the necessary controls and procedures to cost-effectively protect information systems. Work with product owners and technical leadership to align product outcomes in a dynamic environment
Experience in a similar analyst/programmer role, with an emphasis on supporting Data
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, other related field or work experience/certification beneficial
Experience of software design and development in a cloud environment ideally with Azure data offerings such as Azure Databricks, Azure storage, Redis cache
Experience with working with ETL tools such as Azure Data Factory, SSIS
Proficient with Python and Spark
Experience working with any Master Data Management (MDM) and DQG (Data Quality and Governance) application - Ataccama preferred
5+ years’ experience with relational databases- MS SQL Server preferred
Experience with management and maintenance of infrastructure - Windows Servers, Linux Servers, Azure resources
Experience creating solutions using custom development, off-the-shelf systems, and 3rd party integrations
Experience in diagnosing system and application issues with excellent analytical skills
Ability to work with a high degree of independence
Experience of Agile concepts and working in a scrum environment
Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world.
We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better| We enjoy the everyday | We think further
A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package…
25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave
Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that!
Are you ready to play your part?
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Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at [email protected] or call us at0161507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline.