Data Engineer (Snowflake)

Computacenter AG & Co. oHG; Lakenheath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our collaborative team. In this role, you will design and implement advanced data solutions using Snowflake, optimizing data models and ensuring data integrity. The successful candidate will have a strong background in ETL processes and cloud environments, contributing to major customer programmes while being part of a knowledge-sharing community.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale data warehouse solutions using Snowflake.
• Proficient in SQL, Python, and/or Java for data processing.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data solutions using Snowflake across cloud platforms (Azure and AWS).
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in Snowflake engineering efforts within delivery teams.

Skills

Data modelling

ETL development

SQL

Python

Java

Education

Relevant certifications such as SnowPro Core, AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate, or Azure Data Engineer

Tools

Snowflake

Azure

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

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Location: UK - London, UK - Birmingham, UK - Hatfield, UK - Manchester, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Nottingham, UK - Reading | Job-ID: 214264 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: IT Consulting

Life on the Team
At Computacenter, you’ll join one of the most respected and capable IT services organisations in Europe. Group Professional Services (GPS) is a thriving division made up of over 1,000 expert consultants and engineers across the UK, Germany, France, and India. We work with leading global clients to deliver cutting-edge infrastructure, cloud, and data solutions that shape the digital future.

As a Data Engineer, you’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values continuous learning, professional excellence, and technical innovation. You’ll contribute to major customer programmes and benefit from the support of a well-established knowledge-sharing community.

What you'll do

• Design and implement data solutions using Snowflake across cloud platforms (Azure and AWS)
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes
• Optimise data models, storage, and performance for analytics and reporting
• Ensure data integrity, security, and best practice compliance
• Serve as a subject matter expert in Snowflake engineering efforts within delivery teams
• Collaborate with internal teams and customer stakeholders to define and deliver robust data solutions
• Participate in customer meetings to present and discuss technical solutions
• Identify and escalate technical risks where necessary

What you'll need

• Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale data warehouse solutions using Snowflake
• In-depth understanding of Snowflake architecture, performance optimisation, and best practices
• Strong experience in ETL development, data modelling, and data integration
• Proficient in SQL, Python, and/or Java for data processing
• Hands-on experience with Azure and AWS cloud environments
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean
• Excellent communication skills—able to articulate complex technical topics to diverse audiences
• Ability to troubleshoot data issues and ensure data reliability and consistency
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and DevOps practices is a plus
• Relevant certifications such as SnowPro Core, AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate, or Azure Data Engineer are highly desirable

Important Information
Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo security clearance as part of the onboarding process.

Join us at Computacenter and help shape tomorrow’s data landscape—today.

Ready to apply or want to learn more? We’d love to hear from you.

Current information for our applicants

Business as usual? Not quite. Of course, the Corona crisis also presents us with major challenges.

However, we are broadly positioned across various industries, plan for the long term and have always been flexible in our approach to our customers, especially in times of crisis. Our core business is digitisation. We believe that this topic will continue to grow in importance for many companies in both public and private sectors.

That's why there are still areas of our business with clear hiring requirements – and we would like to bring talent like you on board! By the way, we have completely virtualised our application process and our recruiters remain available to you should you have any questions.

We are still looking forward to getting to know you!

About us

Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers’ infrastructures.

We offer a friendly, open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies, personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.

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