Data Engineer

Savant Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the workplace science sector seeks a Data Engineer to develop scalable applications. The role requires expertise in data pipelines, cloud solutions, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a strong background in data engineering and a passion for problem-solving in a cutting-edge technology environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, ETL Development, or Database Administration.
• Prior experience with business intelligence or analytics teams.
• Experience in cloud-native data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Integrate data from various sources into data lakes and warehouses.
• Ensure data quality and compliance through validation frameworks.

Skills

Data Engineering

ETL Development

Database Administration

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Databricks

Python

SQL

Job description

Our client specializes in the workplace science sector and is currently seeking a Data Engineer to help build scalable, high-performance applications that transform the modern workplace. We are looking for someone who is excited about solving complex problems, working with cutting-edge technology, and driving innovation in a fast-paced SaaS environment.

What you will do:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Integrate structured and unstructured data from various sources into data lakes and warehouses.
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance through strong governance and validation frameworks.
• Manage and optimize data warehouses, lakes, and databases to support analytics and business intelligence.
• Develop automated dashboards and visualizations to deliver real-time insights to stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve data issues to improve accessibility, accuracy, and usability.
• Educate and support teams in leveraging data effectively, translating technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align data strategy with business objectives.

What we're looking for:

• 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, ETL Development, or Database Administration.
• Prior experience working with business intelligence, analytics, or machine learning teams.
• Experience in cloud-native data solutions and real-time data processing.
• Proficiency in Databricks, Python, SQL (for ETL & data transformation).
• Knowledge of GDPR, data security best practices, and access control policies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to optimize data processes.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality.

Candidates must be residents in the UK and have the right to work in the UK permanently. This opportunity is NOT open to candidates requiring sponsorship.

Note: The job posting appears to be active, with a date listed as Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:59:08 GMT. There are no explicit indications that the job is expired.