Senior Software Developer for Analytics

Ever wondered what powers truly insightful data products? Imagine a role where your technical designs transform vast automotive and consumer datasets into the critical insights businesses worldwide rely on every single day. At J.D. Power, a global leader in consumer insights and data analytics, you won't just write code; you'll architect solutions that bridge complex data pipelines, advanced models, and seamless user experiences. This is your chance to shape the future of analytics, bringing innovative products to life from a fully remote, UK-based position.

Overview

Join J.D. Power's dynamic Analytics engineering team as a Senior Software Developer. You will play a pivotal role in designing the technical solutions that transform rich automotive and consumer datasets into reliable products and actionable insights for our global customers. We're at the forefront of consumer insights, advisory services, and data analytics, and in this position, you will be instrumental in connecting our data pipelines, models, and user experiences into a cohesive product suite. You will work within a modern cloud data platform environment, potentially leveraging technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, or Palantir Foundry, driving our engineering excellence and product innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Architect robust technical solutions that seamlessly integrate data pipelines, sophisticated models, and intuitive user interfaces for our analytics products.
Lead the engineering plan for intricate feature areas, ensuring high quality, scalability, and maintainability.
Conduct thorough code and design reviews, providing constructive feedback and upholding best practices within the team.
Collaborate closely with data scientists and AI engineers to translate prototypes and advanced algorithms into production-ready solutions.
Provide mentorship and guidance to fellow engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance our cloud data platform.

Requirements

Significant experience as a software developer, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex systems.
Proficiency with modern cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Palantir Foundry, or similar technologies.
Strong expertise in building and managing data pipelines, integrating machine learning models, and developing user-facing analytics applications.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives, including architectural design and code review processes.
Excellent collaboration skills, particularly when working with cross-functional teams like data science and AI engineering.
A passion for mentoring and developing junior and mid-level engineers.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to delivering high-quality, impactful software.

What You'll Gain

The opportunity to make a tangible impact on global automotive and consumer insights within a market-leading company.
Direct involvement in transforming vast datasets into innovative, customer-facing products.
Exposure to and hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud data platforms and analytics technologies.
A leadership role that includes significant influence over technical direction and the growth of engineering talent.
The chance to work alongside brilliant data scientists and AI engineers, pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
A supportive and collaborative fully remote work environment, offering flexibility within the UK.