Senior Data Engineer
The Very Group · Liverpool, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Posted Sep 30, 2026
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About us
We’re the team behind digital retailer Very .
Our purpose, helping families get more out of life, powers everything we do.
And we want our people to get more out of life too! If you’re high-performing, ambitious and make the most of every opportunity, we want to hear from you. In return, you’ll enjoy heaps of flexibility, great perks and benefits, and the freedom to be yourself, keep learning and take your career wherever you want it to go.
If you love making a difference, you’ll love making it sparkle for millions of Very customers. ✨
About the Role
You’ll be a hands-on senior engineer at the heart of our data transformation. You won’t just deliver pipelines. You’ll shape how we build them, how we scale them and how we make them better.
You’ll work with modern cloud technologies, help evolve our data platform and influence engineering standards across the team. You’ll also support and mentor others, helping create a strong, collaborative engineering culture.
The impact is real. Better data means better customer experiences, faster decisions and stronger performance across Very.
We’re transforming how data powers Very. This isn’t about maintaining what already exists. It’s about building what comes next.
We’re modernising our entire data platform with cloud-first technology, and you’ll play a key role in shaping it. From improving how we serve millions of customers to enabling smarter decisions across the business, your work will directly influence how Very grows and competes.
If you enjoy solving meaningful problems, building at scale and helping others raise their game, you’ll feel right at home here.
Day to day you will be working on the following.
Designing and building scalable, reliable data pipelines that power key business decisions
Shaping our cloud-based data platform, improving performance, cost, and usability
Taking ownership of solutions from idea through to production and beyond
Driving improvements in how we build, deploy and monitor data products
Troubleshooting complex data issues and making them disappear for good
Supporting releases and ensuring everything we ship is stable and observable
Raising engineering standards through code reviews, reusable patterns and best practice
Coaching and mentoring other engineers, helping them grow and succeed
Collaborating with product, platform and engineering teams to deliver meaningful outcomes
Contributing to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability and speed
About you
You’re someone who enjoys building things that matter and making them better over time.
You’ll likely bring:
Strong experience designing and delivering production-grade data solutions
Develop, and maintain Teradata-based data solutions to support enterprise-scale data warehousing and analytics platforms.
Proficient in Teradata utilities such as BTEQ, Fast Load, Multi Load, TPT, and experienced with Viewpoint, TD Stats, and TDWM.
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