Data Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by TieTalent
£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Onsite
Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Engineer role at a high-growth travel firm in Blackpool focuses on building and maintaining data infrastructure while providing analytical insights. The position requires hands-on experience with Google BigQuery and Power BI, blending data engineering with business intelligence. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to data-driven decision-making. This is an office-based role, requiring presence five days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, optimise, and maintain robust data infrastructure.
- Manage data pipelines and deliver insightful dashboards and analytics.
- Support data-driven decision-making across the organisation.
- Write and optimise complex SQL queries in Google BigQuery.
- Utilise GCP services beyond BigQuery, such as Cloud Functions and Dataflow.
- Develop dashboards and manage datasets in Power BI using DAX.
- Implement data warehousing and ETL design best practices.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance data processes.
Key Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in a data engineering or data analyst role.
- Strong hands-on experience with Google BigQuery.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases.
- Strong programming skills in Python or Scala for data processing.
- Understanding of data modelling concepts and best practices.
- Experience with data warehousing and ETL design.
- Familiarity with version control for data code.
- Knowledge of visualization tools like Looker or Tableau is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly
City: Blackpool
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
About Data Engineer required by high growth travel firm in Blackpool. Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 plus pension, 25 days holidays, opportunity to purchase more
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire – Office Based 5 days a week
Environment: Innovative, energetic and collaborative culture with regular training and development opportunities.
Looking for a skilled and results-driven Data & Analysis Engineer with hands-on experience in Google BigQuery and Power BI to join our data team. This hybrid role blends data engineering capabilities with analytical insight, perfect for someone who thrives on building scalable data systems and transforming complex data into meaningful business intelligence.
As part of this role, you will build, optimise and maintain robust data infrastructure, manage data pipelines, and deliver insightful dashboards and analytics to support data-driven decision-making across the organisation.
Skills Required:- 3+ years of experience in a data engineering or data analyst role. Strong hands-on experience with Google BigQuery, including writing and optimizing complex SQL queries. Experience with GCP (Google Cloud Platform) services beyond BigQuery (e.g., Cloud Functions, Dataflow). Proven expertise in Power BI—developing dashboards, managing datasets, and using DAX (Data Glossary). Solid understanding of data warehousing, data modelling (star/snowflake schemas), and ETL design. Familiarity with version control for data code. Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases. Strong programming skills in Python or Scala for data processing. Understanding of data modelling concepts and best practices. Experience working with large multi field datasets sourced from multiple sources. Knowledge of other visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau) is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail along with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
If you have a passion for learning and developing and enjoy working in a fast-paced startup or tech environment, apply now. This is an office based role 5 days a week in Blackpool.
Zorba Consulting is operating as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for supplying temporary workers
Nice-to-have skills Google BigQuery Power BI Google Cloud Platform SQL Data Warehousing Python Scala Looker Tableau
Blackpool, England
Work experience Data Engineer Data Analyst
Languages English