Senior Data Engineer - Global Energy Organisation - Python or Java, SQL

Senior Data Engineer - Global Energy Organisation - Python or Java, SQL

Posted 1 day ago by GL Global

£600 Per day
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Data Engineer role involves joining a global digital team to design and deliver cloud-based data solutions for a key energy project. This fully remote position requires strong software engineering skills, particularly in Python and Java, along with expertise in SQL. The successful candidate will be responsible for building high-performance data pipelines and ensuring data quality across the team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile oil and gas initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain high-performance data pipelines and APIs
  • Design scalable ETL/ELT processes and optimise complex data sets
  • Champion data quality and best practices across the team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, reliable solutions

Key Skills:

  • Solid software engineering background (SQL, Python, Java essential)
  • Proven experience with cloud data platforms (Azure or AWS)
  • Strong knowledge of data modelling, warehousing, and pipelines
  • Experience integrating APIs and managing structured/unstructured data
  • Experience working within critical infrastructure or high-profile projects
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Data Engineer - Global Energy Organisation - Python/Java, SQL

We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong software engineering fundamentals to join a global digital team on a key energy project. This fully remote role offers the chance to design and deliver modern, cloud-based data solutions that drive real business impact.

What you'll do:

  • Build and maintain high-performance data pipelines and APIs
  • Design scalable ETL/ELT processes and optimise complex data sets
  • Champion data quality and best practices across the team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, reliable solutions

What we're looking for:

  • Solid software engineering background (SQL, Python, Java essential)
  • Proven experience with cloud data platforms (Azure or AWS)
  • Strong knowledge of data modelling, warehousing, and pipelines
  • Experience integrating APIs and managing structured/unstructured data
  • Experience working within critical infrastructure or high-profile projects
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise to a high-profile oil & gas initiative and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking digital team.