Senior Data Engineer (ML/AI) - Remote
Plentific, United Kingdom
Job Description
We're Plentific, the world’s leading real-time property solution, and we're looking for top talent to join our ambitious team. We’re a global company, headquartered in London, and operating across the United Kingdom, Germany and North America.
As a B2B company, we're dedicated to helping landlords, letting agents and property managers streamline operations, unlock revenue, increase tenant satisfaction, and remain compliant through our award-winning SaaS technology platform. We also work with SMEs and large service providers, helping them access more work and grow their businesses.
We're not just any proptech - we're backed by some of the biggest names in the business, including A/O PropTech, Highland Europe, Mubadala, RXR Digital Ventures and Target Global and work with some of the world’s most prominent real estate players.
But we're not just about business - we're also building stronger communities where people can thrive by ensuring the quality and safety of buildings, supporting decarbonisation through our ESG Retrofit Centre of Excellence and championing diversity across the sector through the Women’s Trade Network. We're committed to creating exceptional experiences for our team members, too. Our culture is open and empowering, and we're always looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us on our mission.
So, what's in it for you?
- A fast-paced, friendly, collaborative and hybrid/flexible working environment
- Ample opportunities for career growth and progression
- A multicultural workplace with over 20 nationalities that value diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Prioritisation of well-being with social events, digital learning, career development programs and much more
If you're ready to join a dynamic and innovative team that’s pioneering change in real estate, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
This is a fully remote position based anywhere in the UK.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Engineering team. You'll be reporting to the Head of Data Engineering and will have responsibility across large production code bases and will also be tasked with software architecture designs and reviews. The role is heavy hands-on coding, as an individual contributor, with no people management responsibilities, though you will be expected to enjoy mentoring other engineers.
The Data Engineering team, alongside the Frontend, Backend and DevOps teams, sits at the centre of everything we do at Plentific and is constantly tackling challenging problems, such as online payments, quoting, invoicing, booking, search / scoring algorithms, ETL, data pipelines, in-app messaging, Public APIs, ML/AI, real-time notifications and fraud prevention.
The team has a stronger focus and ownership of the production Machine Learning systems, the data warehouse, Public APIs, real-time data pipelines, LLM's and AI in general, and our flagship interactive analytics module named 'Advanced Analytics'. Almost all code so far is written in Python and SQL.
Our tech stack is made of, amongst others: AWS, Kubernetes, Django, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, ElasticSearch, dbt, Looker, scikit-learn, FastAPI, Celery, Jenkins, GitHub.
Responsibilities
- You will have responsibility across large production code bases and will also be tasked with software architecture designs and reviews. The role is heavy hands-on coding, as an individual contributor, with no people management responsibilities. But you will be get the opportunity to mentor junior engineers
- You will be expected to have a strong desire to learn and keep yourself current with technology. The interaction with other senior members of the entire engineering organisation is a given on a daily basis
- Be a key contributor to the Plentific codebase across features
- Be comfortable owning production systems end-to-end, from design to implementation to release and maintenance
- Collaborate with Product stakeholders, to understand, define, develop and implement scalable, cutting-edge solutions that amaze our customers
- Be a champion of best coding practices, documentation, reviews, unit and integrations testing, data quality and security, and performance
Requirements
Skills
- Excellent Python and SQL skills, but you should be open to picking up other programming languages
- A strong interest in learning and developing AI-powered systems (such as LLM-based)
- A self-starter who assumes responsibility for their work, accepts direction and feedback from co-workers and managers, and happily helps make anyone’s good idea a reality
- Ability to think out of the box with a can-do attitude to get things done efficiently
- Excellent communication skills