The company:
Williams’ core competencies are the design and development of racing cars to compete in the Formula One World Championship. As one of the world's leading Formula One teams, the company has secured 16 FIA Formula One World Championship titles since its foundation in 1977 and is now moving into an exciting era under new ownership defined by relentless innovation and living sustainable performance in every dimension.
Job Title: Data Engineer Graduate Reports To: Head of Data & Analytics Department: Data Analytics About the Department: The Data and Analytics group is pivotal in supporting data systems throughout the various business functions at Williams Racing. The group leads the long-term development of the Performance Data platform which is focused on unifying access to all data at Williams. Role Overview: As a Data Engineer Graduate, you will be at the heart of our Data & Analytics team, where you’ll play a critical role in supporting the continuous integration of data systems into the Performance Data Platform, providing a strong backbone for data operations which are the foundations for making data-driven decisions. Your Responsibilities: As a Data Engineer Graduate at Williams, you will be responsible for: • Collaborating on designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes. • Engaging with the Data & Analytics team to understand requirements and implement solutions to support business needs. • Developing and optimising data modelling, data processing, and data storage systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. • Ensuring data quality, integrity, and compliance with relevant industry standards and best practices. • Assisting in migrating data pipelines and data storage to the cloud and implementing cloud-based data solutions. • Creating and maintaining data pipeline documentation, including data flow diagrams, technical specifications, and user guides. • Experimenting new solution using technologies and tools to enhance your data engineering capabilities. Preferred Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will possess the following: • Understanding of various data storage technologies, such as relational databases, NoSQL, and object storage technologies. • Basic understanding of a programming language, such as Python, Java. • Creative mindset in problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse data challenges and design solutions. • Can articulate an understanding of data lifecycle principles, such as ingestion, storage, transformation, and data serving. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an aptitude for collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
What can Williams offer?
The Williams Group is based in multi acre complex located in Grove, Oxfordshire. The Williams Group offers a competitive holiday package, staff events/open days, a subsidised restaurant on site and various car schemes. We have an on-site gym (open 24 hours a day) as well as various fitness classes including outdoors bootcamps, pilates and yoga free for all staff and contractors to use. Aside from these benefits we can offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks. We are a based just 30 mins from Oxford City Centre by bus.
Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments