--- title: 'Data Engineer at Veezu' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-engineer-veezu-cardiff-hq-aq9enys30dbh' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-05' --- # Data Engineer at Veezu - **Company:** Veezu - **Location:** Cardiff Hq - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-10-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-05 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/veezu/fd3f588a-3ca9-4539-ba84-f0ec7c585183 ## Job description Your role at Veezu: As a Data Engineer, you'll build and maintain the data platform that powers reporting, analytics and data science across Veezu. Reporting into the Director of Data Engineering, you'll work hands-on with Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Python/PySpark and Power BI, bringing data in from our booking systems, databases and third-party APIs and shaping it into trusted, well-modelled datasets that the business relies on every day. Who are Veezu? Veezu is the UK's fastest growing taxi and private hire technology business operating across hundreds of UK towns and cities. We are a tech-driven on-demand mobility service that supports our hyper-local communities, helping them thrive and so much more! What you’ll do: - Design, build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines in Microsoft Fabric using Pipelines, Notebooks, Lakehouses, Warehouses and OneLake. - Write PySpark notebooks to ingest and transform data from SQL Server databases, REST APIs, SaaS applications and file-based exports. - Develop and optimise SQL transformations, stored procedures and Kimball-style star-schema data models. - Build and support Power BI semantic models and the datasets behind dashboards used by teams across the business. - Implement data quality, validation and reconciliation checks so numbers match across systems. - Monitor production pipelines and troubleshoot data, performance and refresh issues. - Use Git, automated testing and CI/CD to support reliable, repeatable deployments. - Maintain clear documentation, data lineage and engineering standards. - Work with analysts and business stakeholders to turn requirements into practical data solutions. - Be committed to maintaining our ISO27001 certification and set high standards for Information Security compliance. What you’ll need: Essential - 2-4 years' experience in a data engineering role. - Strong SQL skills, including complex transformations and performance tuning. - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (or Azure Synapse / Data Factory and a willingness to move to Fabric). - Python and PySpark for data ingestion and transformation. - Experience integrating data from APIs and other external sources. - Good knowledge of data warehousing and dimensional modelling (Kimball). - Experience with Power BI and semantic models. - Understanding of data quality, testing and reconciliation, and experience with Git / source control. - Confidence communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders. ## Nice to have - CI/CD and automated testing for data pipelines. - Microsoft Fabric certification (e.g. DP-600 or DP-700). - Lakehouse / medallion architecture design patterns. - Experience with data governance, security and lineage. - Experience with high-volume transactional data, ideally in transport, mobility or on-demand services. Where you’ll be: This role is hybrid, based out of our Cardiff HQ, with 3 days per week in the office. Veezu is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. ## About Veezu ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Veezu is the UK’s fastest-growing taxi and private hire technology business, operating a tech-driven, hyper-local on-demand mobility platform across hundreds of UK towns and cities. - **Entity Type**: Private (Backed by MML Capital Partners and TDC) - **Headquarters**: Cardiff, United Kingdom (also has an office in Newport, England) - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage; specifically, the private hire taxi and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) industry. - **Target customers**: B2C (passengers in local communities), B2B (business travel accounts), and B2C (self-employed driver-partners). - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Focusing on local transportation needs, we use our expertise and experience in delivering millions of rides to support local communities and help keep towns and cities moving safely and efficiently." [veezu.co.uk](https://www.veezu.co.uk/about) ## Products & Services - **Ride-Hailing App (Passenger)**: A user-friendly mobile app (iOS & Android) allowing passengers to book local rides, hail a cab, pre-book, or order airport transfers. Features include real-time driver tracking, priority pickups, and multi-payment options (cash, card, Apple Pay, Google Pay). **Type**: Mobile App / Service - **Veezu for Business**: A business travel management platform offering safe and reliable rides for employees and customers. Provides an easy way to manage corporate transportation needs. **Type**: B2B Service - **Driver-Partner Platform**: A flexible earnings platform for self-employed taxi and private hire drivers. Offers low commission rates, daily payments, and 100% tips retention. **Type**: B2B Platform ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (Private company). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $202.3M (est.), - **Total Funding**: Backed by MML Capital Partners and TDC. Specific rounds not publicly detailed on Crunchbase/CB Insights. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: MML Capital Partners, TDC. Key partners include local councils, driver-partners, and community organizations. - **Growth Signals**: - **Headcount**: 156 employees (+35.4% YoY, +92 people). - **Scale**: 25 million+ rides annually; 1 million+ app users; 16,000+ active driver-partners. - **Operations**: Licensed by 63 local authorities across the UK. - **Recent Acquisition**: Acquired Go Cars, the largest private hire operator in Bedfordshire (Luton), expanding into a strategic commuter and airport hub. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/veezu) - **Sustainability**: Invested over £3.25 million in low emission cars in the last three years. ## Competitive Advantages - **Hyper-Local Focus**: Unlike global aggregators, Veezu’s model is deeply embedded in specific UK towns and cities, understanding and serving local community transportation needs. - **Integrated Local Operator Model**: Veezu grows by acquiring established regional taxi firms (e.g., Go Cars) and integrating them into a unified tech platform, creating a strong network effect and local brand trust. - **Driver Partnership Model**: The platform’s low commission rates, daily payments, and cash/card flexibility attract and retain a large, loyal driver base. - **Sustainability Commitment**: A concrete investment in low-emission vehicles provides an edge as local cities push for greener transport solutions. ## Strategic Focus - **National Expansion**: Actively building a "truly national network" through organic growth and strategic acquisitions of regional operators in key commuter and airport-servicing towns. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/veezu) - **Technology Modernization**: Continually enhancing the passenger app (real-time tracking, multiple payment options) and driver platform to improve efficiency and user experience. - **Sustainability**: Continuing to reduce fleet emissions and supporting local community projects. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a business that values "fairness," "doing the right thing," and has a "human touch." The company emphasizes community support and sustainable growth. [veezu.co.uk](https://www.veezu.co.uk/about) - **Growth Trajectory**: With 35%+ YoY headcount growth, aggressive M&A, and a large, under-penetrated UK market, Veezu offers significant career development opportunities. - **Hybrid/Remote**: The role likely reflects a hybrid setup based in their Cardiff headquarters, given the recent hiring for roles like Human Resources Advisor and Pricing Executive. - **Impact**: Employees have the chance to shape the technology for a fast-growing national network, directly impacting millions of local rides each year. - **Recent Openings (as of search date)**: Roles include Human Resources Advisor, Accounts Administrator, and Pricing Executives, indicating growth in core support functions. [linkedin.com](https://uk.linkedin.com/company/veezu) ## Sources 1. [Veezu - About Page](https://www.veezu.co.uk/about) 2. [Veezu - Careers Page](https://www.veezu.co.uk/about/careers) 3. [Veezu - LinkedIn Company Page](https://uk.linkedin.com/company/veezu) 4. [Veezu - CB Insights Profile](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/veezu) 5. 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