AI-Enhanced SQL Analytics Engineer (Databricks)

Salt; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is seeking an SQL Analytics Engineer to join a global analytics team on a 12-month contract based in London or Reading. The role focuses on post-sales reporting, data insights, and business intelligence initiatives, with a hands-on approach and a preference for strong SQL and data engineering skills.

AI-assisted development tools will be used to accelerate delivery while maintaining high quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in Data Analytics, Analytics Engineering, or Data Engineering.
• Advanced SQL skills with the ability to write, optimise, and troubleshoot complex queries.
• Experience using enterprise-scale data platforms and analytics environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance analytics and reporting solutions across a large-scale data environment.
• Deliver incremental improvements to existing datasets, reports, dashboards, and data workflows.
• Investigate data issues, performance bottlenecks, and process inefficiencies.
• Work closely with senior engineers to troubleshoot, prioritise, and resolve technical challenges.
• Optimise SQL queries and data processes to improve performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, documentation, and analysis activities.
• Validate and challenge AI-generated outputs to ensure technical accuracy and business relevance.
• Assess existing data architecture and propose improvements to performance, maintainability, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across global teams to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Provide regular progress updates and manage workload independently within a flexible hybrid working environment.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Data Analytics

Analytics Engineering

Data Engineering

AI-assisted tools

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Hadoop

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

Salt is seeking an SQL Analytics Engineer to join a global analytics team on a 12-month contract based in London or Reading. The role focuses on post-sales reporting, data insights, and business intelligence initiatives, with a hands-on approach and a preference for strong SQL and data engineering skills.

AI-assisted development tools will be used to accelerate delivery while maintaining high quality and accuracy.