Junior Data Engineer

Junior Data Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by Haystack

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Junior Data Engineer role involves supporting a critical application launch by ensuring data integrity and implementing fixes in a fast-paced production environment. The position requires hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server and collaboration with Senior Data Engineers to maintain database stability. Candidates will be responsible for writing queries, troubleshooting data issues, and performing data validation. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a flexible, remote-friendly work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write and execute queries for code fixes, patches, and data corrections in SQL Server
  • Support Senior Data Engineers in maintaining database stability and performance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues promptly
  • Implement database patches and updates to ensure smooth operations
  • Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and reliability

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server is mandatory
  • Solid understanding of query writing, optimization, and debugging
  • Experience with database maintenance, data fixes, and patch implementation
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a production environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Junior Data Engineer | UK | Remote-Friendly

We're working with Pontoon on this exciting opportunity. Dive into data engineering! We're seeking a passionate Junior Data Engineer to join a dynamic team, supporting a critical application launch. Get hands-on with Microsoft SQL Server, ensuring data integrity and implementing vital fixes in a fast-paced production environment.

The Role

  • Write and execute queries for code fixes, patches, and data corrections in SQL Server
  • Support Senior Data Engineers in maintaining database stability and performance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues promptly
  • Implement database patches and updates to ensure smooth operations
  • Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and reliability

What You'll Need

  • Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server is mandatory
  • Solid understanding of query writing, optimization, and debugging
  • Experience with database maintenance, data fixes, and patch implementation
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a production environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

What's On Offer

  • Work on impactful projects that drive innovation in the IT & Digital industry
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals eager to mentor and support your growth
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment with remote-friendly options
  • Develop your skills and advance your career in a thriving industry

Apply via Haystack today!