Data Engineer - Retail and Luxury

Freshminds Interim; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global lifestyle brand is seeking a Data Engineer to build and maintain marketing databases while ensuring data quality and governance. This role involves designing scalable data pipelines, collaborating with team members, and utilizing tools like Python, SQL, and AWS. The position offers a hybrid work environment with 2-3 days per week in Central London. The salary ranges from £60,000 to £75,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Experience with media data ELT tools and marketing APIs.
• Familiarity with marketing datamarts and performance metrics.
• Knowledge of MMM/MTA deployment tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures.
• Ensure data quality, security, and governance across systems.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data governance

Data pipelines design

Collaboration with teams

Tools

AWS

GCP

Snowflake

Airflow

Docker

Job description

Overview

A global lifestyle brand is hiring a Data Engineer to build and maintain a marketing database that supports scalable analytics and personalised consumer experiences. The role sits within the Consumer Intelligence and Experience (CIX) team, which leads market research, segmentation, and activation across all brands and channels. You\'ll be the lead developer responsible for enabling clean, structured data across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures
• Ensure data quality, security, and governance across systems
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams
• Oversee data collection, transformation, and validation
• Use Python, SQL, and Excel to process and model data

Requirements

• Experience with media data ELT tools and marketing APIs
• Familiarity with marketing datamarts and performance metrics
• Cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Snowflake
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, Git, and DBT
• Knowledge of MMM/MTA and deployment tools like Airflow or Docker

Details

• Salary: £60-75k per annual
• Duration: 12-month fixed-term contract
• Location: Hybrid, with 2-3 days/week in Central London office
• Start date: ASAP