Data Engineer

Data Engineer

For Digital Transformation Solutions & Technology

Location: Weybridge, UK

Are you passionate about using data to drive strategic decision-making? Join our dynamic team in Weybridge as a Data Engineer, where you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of digital transformation. Collaborating closely with the Head of Digital Strategy Platform, you will help accelerate data-driven management decisions by designing, building, and optimizing robust data architectures.

You Will

As a key member of our Digital Transformation platform engineering team, you will work alongside the Global Information Systems group and other internal teams to develop scalable data pipelines, systems, and architectures that align with business needs. Your expertise will ensure accurate, reliable, and accessible data across Sony Europe, enabling actionable insights and innovation. You will be providing data that is accurate, timely, and easily accessible from disparate source systems with varying levels of documentation and expertise. You will be transforming raw data into usable, scalable forms to support other teams with their own agendas and for proving insights to the wider business.

Develop & Maintain: Design and implement scalable data architectures and pipelines using best-in-class tools and technologies.

Monitor & Troubleshoot: Support customers in resolving data issues, ensuring seamless operations and minimal downtime.

Optimize & Manage: Continuously improve and refactor existing solutions to enhance data flow efficiency and long-term sustainability.

Collaborate: Work with multi-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver tailored data solutions.

Share Expertise: Serve as a domain expert, advising teams on standard processes, tools, and technologies for data management.

You Will Bring

• Strong understanding of data architecture, engineering principles, and key technologies such as SQL, Python, Git, DevOps, and medallion design.
• Hands-on experience with data transformation and provisioning systems, including Azure, Databricks, and SQL Server.
• Exposure to SAP, Power BI, or Microsoft Fabric (desirable but not essential).
• Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience with a deep understanding of data design principles.
• Awareness of emerging data lake technologies, such as SAP Datasphere and Apache Iceberg.
• Experience working with consumer sales data (e.g., master data, sales, forecasting) is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical customers.
• Strong documentation skills
• Experience in multinational organizations and multi-functional, multicultural environments.
• Fluency in English.

Why Join Us?

This role offers a great opportunity to work on impactful digital transformation projects, collaborating with experts in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to shape the future of data and work on the next generation platform at Sony Europe, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of our journey towards a data-driven future!

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Your new office

Weybridge

Based at the Weybridge office, you will enjoy a vibrant and friendly working environment. We have an onsite canteen with a wide range of options available, and a barista style coffee shop. There is a well-provisioned onsite gym run by our own Sony Wellbeing Coordinator, with classes on set days in the mornings, at lunch and after work hours. We have a staff car park which includes electric charging points, an undercover and secure bike rack (useful if you’ve made the most of the Cycle-to-Work scheme), or if you will use public transport we have a shuttle bus service that regularly runs between train station and the office at peak times.

Take a look at our video tour of the Weybridge site here:

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Life at Sony

We ensure competitive salaries and benefits by using established benchmarking. We encourage healthy work-life balance supported by hybrid and flexible working policies. We are a positive community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture.

We like to celebrate our colleagues who make a real difference using our recognition platform. We also provide access to numerous services and platforms for all aspects of wellbeing. We listen to our people through conversations and surveys, respect their suggestions, then act on them. We also provide allowances for volunteering days so that our staff can support the causes they are most passionate about.

You can build your career around you with our fantastic range of learning & personal development programs to enhance your skills. We also encourage our staff to try exciting new roles, in a wide range of countries, with a supportive mobility team to support you if you take that leap!

Bring your uniqueness to Sony

We are passionate about creating a culture that promotes equity and cultivates inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We want employees with diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will stimulate innovation and have a direct impact on our creation of social value to fulfil Sony’s purpose – ‘to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology’. We want you to bring your unique self to work and help shape our culture.

We are Sony Europe.

Our people collaborate in an environment of respect, integrity, and open-mindedness. Diverse teams from all over Europe are the driving force for our business, and we embrace the differences that make each of us original and unique.

With offices in 28 European countries, Sony Europe caters to consumer, professional, semiconductor and healthcare markets with innovative electronics products and solutions. Our European laboratories research and develop new technologies and capabilities that contributes to the Sony Group and important issues on a planetary scale.

Bring your passion, creativity and ambitions to Sony Europe. Apply now, and let’s create the future together.

Equal Opportunity

Sony Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, medical condition, or any other protected characteristics.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Europe

Sony Europe will provide reasonable accommodation for any qualified individuals with disabilities in the application process. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at AccommodationRequest@eu.sony.com or by mail to: Sony Europe B.V, Human Resources Department, the Heights, Brooklands, Surrey, KT13 0XW, UK. When contacting us please indicate the position you are applying for, and the accommodation required.