Data Engineer

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; London; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company seeks an experienced Data Engineer for a remote contract in the fibre network domain. The role includes designing modern solutions for migrating legacy systems, requiring strong analytical skills and expertise in network inventory management. Candidates should have hands-on experience with fibre network assets and data migration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Architect or Data Engineer in the fibre network domain.
• Hands-on experience with data migration and analysis for network inventory systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement migration solutions for legacy inventory management.
• Conduct detailed data analysis and mapping between systems.
• Participate in data migration strategy discussions.

Skills

Data Migration

Data Analysis

Network Management

Problem-Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

Data Engineer (Contract: 3-6 months)
Domain: Fibre Network Inventory & Network Architecture
Location: Remote

About the Role:

Our client is looking for an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background as a Network Architect in the fibre domain. This is a remote contract position for 3 to 6 months. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in fibre network inventory management, covering both active and passive network assets, and will play a pivotal role in migrating legacy inventory management systems to modern, scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement migration solutions to transition from legacy inventory management systems to modern inventory management software.
• Conduct detailed data analysis and mapping between source and target systems, understanding and translating their data models.
• Participate actively in solutioning discussions and design collaborative data migration strategies.
• Define data mappings and ensure seamless integration and modernisation of inventory systems.

Technical Expertise Required:

• Extensive experience with Active Network Assets such as OLT, ONT/ONU / Switches & Routers / DWDM & CWDM Equipment / Power Supplies and Cooling Systems.
• In-depth knowledge of Passive Network Assets including Fibre optic cables, connectors, patch panels / Splitters, couplers / Splice closures, junction boxes / Manholes and cabinets.
• Strong understanding of Network Management and Inventory Systems.
• Proficient with Asset and Inventory Databases and GIS-based mapping tools.
• Familiarity with typical fault detection tools in fibre network environments.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven experience as a Network Architect or Data Engineer within the fibre network domain.
• Hands-on experience with data migration, data analysis, and mapping for network inventory systems.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders for solution design and implementation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Contract Duration: 3 to 6 months (with possible extension based on project requirements).