Senior Data Engineer

At 15 Marketing you will have a brilliant opportunity to develop your career & work in a fast-paced, fun and growing company where every employee has an important part to play in helping us reach our goals. Our transparency and supportive culture mean that our team is instilled with a strong sense of purpose and ownership, all whilst being supported to reach their career and development goals.

Who we are

We’re part of Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world’s leading Sports and iGaming brands.

At 15 Marketing, we provide marketing and development services to online gaming clients to help them grow in the hyper-competitive online gaming market. We were founded in 2009 and have come a long way since then. We now power the marketing and technology of hundreds of sites. We are a personable, hands-on agency that cares deeply about innovation, constant improvement and setting high standards.

Who we’re looking for

We’re on an exciting path of growth and innovation, and we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team. At 15 Marketing, each day presents new challenges, and we expect you to bring your best. In return, you’ll be part of a supportive environment where your skills can thrive and your career can reach new heights.

Ready to become a game-changer? Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.

Why we need you
At 15M, we lead in the i-gaming industry by transforming data into a competitive edge. As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll design and maintain ETL pipelines integrating data from sources like Facebook, Google Analytics, and payment providers. Using tools like AWS Redshift, S3, and Kafka, you’ll optimize data models for batch and real-time processing.

Collaborating with stakeholders, you’ll deliver actionable insights on player behavior and gaming analytics, enhancing experiences and driving revenue with dashboards in Tableau. You’ll also oversee data infrastructure, ensure compliance with governance standards, and mentor junior team members, driving innovation in our fast-paced industry.

What you’ll be doing

As part of your role, your responsibilities will include:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust ETL pipelines to integrate data from diverse sources, including APIs like Facebook, Google Analytics, and payment providers.
• Develop and optimize data models for batch processing and real-time streaming using tools like AWS Redshift, S3, and Kafka.
• Lead efforts in acquiring, storing, processing, and provisioning data to meet evolving business requirements.
• Perform customer behaviour analysis, gaming analytics, and create actionable insights to enhance customer experiences and revenue streams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver visually compelling reports and dashboards using tools like Tableau.
• Oversee the administration, monitoring, and maintenance of data infrastructure and services.
• Guide and mentor junior data team members, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
• Ensure compliance with data security and governance best practices.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to complete other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.

Essential skills you’ll bring to the table

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles, with a proven ability to lead and mentor a team.
• Expertise in SQL, Python, and R.
• Strong proficiency in AWS technologies such as Redshift, S3, EC2, and Lambda.
• Experience with Kafka and real-time data streaming technologies.
• Advanced skills in building ETL pipelines and integrating data from APIs.
• Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools like Tableau.
• Exceptional analytical skills and a strategic mindset.
• Strong knowledge of data security, governance, and compliance standards.
• Problem- solving mindset: Ability to analyse complex data issues and devise scalable solutions
• Detail- orientated: Ensuring accuracy and integrity in data pipelines and reporting
• Innovative thinking: Identify new technologies / methods to optimise data flow and infrastructure
• Cross- functional collaboration: Ability to work with product, marketing, CRM, compliance teams translating technical data concepts into business insights
• Proactive and self- motivated: Takes initiative to enhance data systems without waiting for instructions, and constantly seeking process improvements

Our values are non-negotiables

Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. These are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.

Our Values are:

• Adaptability
• Ownership and accountability
• Initiating action
• Resilience
• Team orientation
• Integrity
• Innovation

Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Certifications: Certified Data Scientist (CDS) or Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) certifications.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the iGaming industry

What you’ll get back
At 15 Marketing we are invested in creating an engaged and fun office environment complete with our own in-house chef, lunch-time games, an open-plan workspace design and the best IT equipment to make us a fantastic, connected and productive place to work. Most importantly, we’re always working on maintaining a culture of transparency, high-performance and connected working relationships to instill a strong sense of purpose and ownership, all whilst supporting our people to reach their career and development goals.

We offer a great variety of personal and professional benefits to help you thrive at 15 Marketing and Super Group. This includes:

• We’re dedicated to your supergrowth. Our comprehensive learning and development programmes give you a range of resources and opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
• Your hard work and achievements won’t go unnoticed. Our innovative Performance Tool ensures you receive regular, constructive feedback, helping you to continuously improve and reach your full potential.
• Our Employee Assistance programme offers a variety of benefits which you and your family can benefit from.

• Breakfast & lunch prepared by our team chef, with the occasional treat thrown in too!
• Option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays
• Free gym membership
• Free private healthcare
• Private Pension
• Restricted Stock Units as part of an annual bonus scheme
• A free parking space for those that drive to the office, or a short 5-minute walk from Watford Junction train station
• 25 holiday days a year, with the option to buy / sell / rollover 5
• Retail discounts
• Life Assurance & Income Protection

Be part of that Superclass feeling.

At Super Group, diversity is part of our DNA. With teams across 22 countries, 85 nationalities, and 30 languages, we take equal opportunities seriously, championing a supportive, inclusive and empowering environment wherever you are in the Group.

It’s all about putting your experience first and ensuring honesty and fairness in all we do. Here, your growth is supported and your contributions valued.

Game on!

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play and grow!