Data Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by 1755234356
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
UK (Remote)
Summary: Required for a fully remote contract, a skilled Data Engineer is needed to join a data team focused on the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and infrastructure. The role involves building and optimizing ETL/ELT data pipelines, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the reliability of data systems. Candidates should have significant industry experience and a self-starter attitude. Mentoring junior engineers is considered a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT data pipelines for batch and real-time processing
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to integrate diverse data sources
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure the reliability of data systems
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in SQL (optional: Python)
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform
- Familiarity with data pipeline tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Kafka, or similar)
- 5+ years of industry experience in data engineering or related field
- Self-starter with strong ownership mindset; experience working in cross-functional teams
- Mentoring junior engineers is a plus
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Required for a fully remote contract, a skilled Data Engineer to join a data team supporting design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and infrastructure.
Daily Tasks:
Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT data pipelines for batch and real-time processing
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to integrate diverse data sources
Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure the reliability of data systems
Minimum Technical Skills:
Proficiency in SQL(optional: Python)
Experience with Google Cloud Platform.
Familiarity with data pipeline tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Kafka, or similar)
Leadership/Experience Level:
5+ years of industry experience in data engineering or related field
Self-starter with strong ownership mindset; experience working in cross-functional teams
Mentoring junior engineers is a plus.
To arrange a Teams-based interview, please email your CV in the first instance to jt@waconsultants.com
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