Data Engineer III

RELX; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global information provider is seeking a Data Engineer to handle research, design, and data assignments. The successful candidate will have proficiency in various programming languages including Java and Python, and possess strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities involve data management and collaboration with technical teams to optimize processes. This role offers an opportunity to significantly contribute to data engineering practices in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in multiple development languages.
• Knowledge of best software practices and methodologies.
• Strong ability to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own data transfers and document requirements.
• Interface with technical teams for specifications.
• Complete data engineering bug fixes.

Skills

File management skills

Data model proficiency

Development languages proficiency

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Strong communications

Tools

Java/J2EE

Python

JavaScript

SQL

HPCC

Unix

Job description

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About the role

This position performs moderate research, design, and data engineering assignments within a specific engineering functional area or product line.

Requirements:
• File management skills and logic.
• Ability to work with data models.
• Proficiency in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, Python JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, Unix, .Net., HPCC.
• Knowledge of Industry best practices - Code coverage.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Strong knowledge of data manipulation languages.
• Ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.

Responsibilities:
• Own specific set or group of data transfers in various capacities including collection setup, data transfer setup, contributor/customer setup, etc.
• Interface with other technical personnel or team members to document, interpret, and finalize requirements.
• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of data components.
• Complete data engineering bug fixes and issues, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate.
• Identify opportunities to apply automation or other tools to improve effectiveness or efficiency.
• Work closely with other development team members to understand product requirements and translate them into data engineering and/or data management designs.
• Participate in the development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
• Oversee specific database management ensuring structure and dataflow adheres to department standards.