Data Engineer - Python/SQL - London (Hybrid)

Summary: The Data Engineer role involves developing and optimizing data models and pipelines for a leading UK telecommunications company. The position requires strong skills in Python and SQL, with a focus on enhancing data processing methodologies and providing actionable insights. The role is hybrid, requiring two days per week in the Paddington office, and is offered on a 12-month contract basis. The position is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhancing Location Inference Models by developing algorithms for improved accuracy of user locations.
• Designing and validating concepts for visualizing population density using mobile network data.
• Building and optimizing data pipelines for efficiency and scalability.
• Driving improvements in data processing and modeling practices.
• Ensuring outputs meet business needs and provide actionable insights.
• Responding to technical challenges to maintain data integrity and consistency.

Key Skills:

• Extensive experience in automated workflow methodologies.
• Strong coding skills in Python, SQL, or equivalent.
• Deep understanding of databases and analytical query writing.
• Hands-on experience in developing and deploying complex data models.
• Proficiency with Git for version control.
• Strong statistical background with advanced analytics application.
• Experience with large-scale data processing.
• Ability to work with geospatial data and analysis techniques.
• Strong business awareness for data product improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): £490

City: Paddington

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT