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Lead Digital Developer - Laing O'Rourke
Software Engineer
Lead Digital Developer driving data‑centric solutions for the Great Grid Partnership, leveraging Python, SQL, Power BI and Azure to streamline processes, enhance decision‑making and unlock project data value.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement data‑driven tools and dashboards that support decision‑making across the Great Grid Upgrade programme.
- Develop, test and maintain automated data pipelines using Python, SQL and Azure services.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to translate business needs into digital solutions.
- Lead the adoption of Agile practices, ensuring timely delivery and continuous improvement of digital assets.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the digital team.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on data engineering and analytics.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL and cloud platforms (preferably Microsoft Azure).
- Hands‑on experience building visualisations and reports in Power BI.
- Demonstrated ability to manage digital projects, using Agile or Scrum frameworks.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
Skills
pythonsqlpower biazureproject management