Data Engineer Role - (FTC) - Hybrid

Data focused tech business within the automotive industry.

Role - Data Engineer

Type - Fixed term contract (3 months)

Salary - £70,000 - £75,000

Location - Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office (Victoria, London) / 3 day remote

Start - ASAP, need to have the ability to start by 8th August

Spec -

PURPOSE OF POST:

• To implement scalable and efficient data models, databases, and processing systems
• Create and test the additional Reports/ Extracts required for Customers
• Support the Data team with process implementation, E2E testing, OLTP/ OLAP reconciliation activities, keeping documentation up to date, fixing any issues with data based on feedback from SMEs
• To build robust, fault-tolerant data pipelines for ingesting, processing and transforming large volumes of data
• To collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, to understand their data requirements and provide solutions
• To assist with report/data extract creation and data delivery activities related to the transition of services for stakeholders
• Work with IT and DevOps teams to set up and maintain the necessary infrastructure for data storage and processing.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and privacy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, to understand their data requirements and provide solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED BY JOB HOLDER:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency with SQL
• A thorough understanding of data modelling in a traditional Relational Database environment
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Strong knowledge of databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL), data warehousing, and big data technologies.
• Experience implementing data quality checks and validation processes to ensure data consistency and integrity
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data infrastructure, processes, and workflows

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