Contract Snowflake Data Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Totaljobs
£550 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Edinburgh (EH2), EH2 2LE
Summary: The role of a Snowflake Data Engineer involves working with a leading tech company on a 6-month hybrid contract, focusing on building complex data systems to support decision-making in renewable energy. The position requires expertise in Snowflake, Python, SQL, and DBT, and is expected to extend due to ongoing project demands. As a senior team member, the engineer will collaborate closely with others to enhance an industry-leading data platform. The role is based in Edinburgh City Centre, with on-site requirements a couple of times a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build complex systems to ingest and process large volumes of data using Snowflake.
- Utilize Python, SQL, and DBT in daily operations.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance the data platform.
- Quickly learn and adapt to the company's tooling and processes.
- Contribute to critical projects in renewable energy data management.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrable experience with Snowflake.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and DBT.
- Strong understanding of Data Engineering principles.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to engage in hands-on work.
Salary (Rate): £550 per day
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Snowflake Data Engineer - 6 Months - Outside IR35
A leading tech company requires a data engineer for an initial 6-month contract. The position is hybrid, outside IR35, and will likely extend long-term due to the amount of work they have in the pipeline.
The Role:
You will be part of a rapidly growing data team helping to deliver their leading data platform, which is being used to drive key decision-making in renewable energy and its use around the world-tech for good, you could say!
They are looking for a data engineer with demonstrable experience with Snowflake building complex systems to ingest and process large volumes of data.
The main tools you will be using day to day are:
- Snowflake
- Python
- SQL
- DBT
You:
Our customer is looking for someone well-versed in the above tools/technologies. They also need someone who understands the principles of Data Engineering and is willing to roll up their sleeves, as this project is critical for them.
As a Senior member of the team, you are expected to pick up their tooling quickly, work closely with other team members, and help build upon an already industry-leading product.
Rate / Process:
This role is based in Edinburgh City Centre. This is a hybrid role, and they are looking for someone on-site a couple of times a week.
The interview process will include a short video call with the Head of Data. Interviews will be held this week and next, starting in the first week of May.
Rate-wise, we have between £500 - £550 per day + VAT, depending on experience and availability.
If this sounds interesting and relevant to you at this time, please apply straight away and call Andy Weir at Cathcart Technology.
Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.