Data Engineer

Systems Accountants; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Greater London is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to develop and optimize data systems. This role focuses on SQL database application development and utilizes Google BigQuery for data management. The Data Engineer will ensure seamless data ingestion and reporting while collaborating with stakeholders to provide actionable insights. Ideal candidates will have strong teamwork and communication skills, along with experience in scripting languages and visualization tools.

Qualifications

• Experience with scripting languages like SQL, Python, SSIS/SSRS, and Powershell.
• Familiarity with Google BigQuery and visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining data ingestion, analysis, and management systems.
• Automating reporting and visualizations for business stakeholders.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Tools

SQL

Python

PowerBI

Google BigQuery

Tableau

Looker

Job description

Job Title: Data Engineer

Employment type: Contract

Location: Greater London

Salary:Upto £550 per day

Our client is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to take the lead in developing and optimising their data systems. This role will focus on SQL database application development, utilising Google BigQuery as the new platform for data management, and supporting the development of data analytics and visualisation tools such as PowerBI. The Data Engineer will be responsible for ensuring seamless data ingestion, transformation, and reporting, as well as working with key stakeholders to provide timely and actionable insights.

Main Responsibilities

Engineering:

• Developing and maintaining business-critical data ingestion, analysis, and management systems.
• Utilizing API and ETL methods to integrate with internal systems.
• Building tools to minimize errors and improve customer experience.
• Automating data development and governance to improve data health.
• Designing procedures for system troubleshooting, capacity management, and scaling infrastructure.

Analytics:

• Developing scripts and data outputs to automate reporting and visualizations.
• Ensuring timely and easily translatable data delivery for business stakeholders.
• Supporting customer segmentation and data clustering for insights into customer cohorts.
• Owning and ensuring the security, governance, and usability of visualization tools like PowerBI.

Key skills for the Data Engineer include:

• Strong teamworking and communication abilities.
• Experience with scripting languages like SQL, Python, (SSIS/SSRS), and Powershell.
• Familiarity with Google BigQuery.
• Expertise in visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, or Looker.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with excellent organizational skills.

Please send your CV to chris@systemsaccountants for consideration.