Data Engineer

Contechs Consulting Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in the UK is seeking a Data Engineer for a 12-month contract position. This role involves designing and maintaining data pipelines, migrating legacy systems to cloud solutions, and ensuring data quality for reporting. Candidates should have experience with SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform. The position offers hybrid working from Whitley, CV, with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, preferably in a customer service or contact centre environment.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform and cloud data tools.
• GCP certification (e.g., Professional Data Engineer) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Migrate and modernise legacy data systems to cloud-based solutions.
• Integrate data from CRM systems for unified analysis.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipeline development

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Data visualisation tools (e.g. Tableau)

Real-time data processing

Tools

GCP services

Tableau

Job description

Overview

Data Engineer

12-month initial contract

Hybrid working - Whitley, CV

£30ph (Inside IR35), 40 hrs pw

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

Job Description

As Data Engineer, your main responsibilities include:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support customer service operations.
• Migrate and modernise legacy data systems to cloud-based solutions, improving performance and accessibility.
• Integrate data from CRM systems and customer touchpoints into cloud platforms for unified analysis.
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and availability for reporting and analytics.
• Collaborate with Data Analysts to deliver actionable insights and support proactive customer engagement strategies.
• Implement data solutions using GCP services such as BigQuery, Cloud Functions and Dataflow.

Qualifications/Skills

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, preferably in a customer service or contact centre environment.
• An understanding of in SQL, Python, and data pipeline development.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and cloud data tools.
• GCP certification (e.g., Professional Data Engineer) is a plus.
• Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies.
• Proficiency in Tableau or other data visualisation tools is highly desirable.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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