Data Engineer – SQL + Python - Big tech sector experience

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector is seeking a Data Engineer with experience in SQL and Python for a 3-month remote contract. The role involves developing and maintaining scalable data architectures and collaborating with various teams to enhance data asset value. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and relevant process certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
• Process certifications such as Six Sigma or ITIL are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data management systems.
• Implement and automate enterprise data ETL processes.
• Collaborate with team members on project goals.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

PC Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Process certification (e.g., Six Sigma)

Tools

Microsoft SharePoint

Job description

Data Engineer – SQL + Python - Big tech sector experience

Contract Duration: 3 months initially

Location: Remote

The main function of the Data Engineer is to develop, evaluate, test, and maintain architectures and data solutions within our organization. The typical Data Engineer executes plans, policies, and practices that control, protect, deliver, and enhance the value of the organization’s data assets.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Design, construct, install, test, and maintain highly scalable data management systems.
2. Ensure systems meet business requirements and industry practices.
3. Design, implement, automate, and maintain large-scale enterprise data ETL processes.
4. Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes, predictive models, and proof of concepts.

Skills:

1. Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction.
2. Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
3. Collaborate with data architects, modelers, and IT team members on project goals.
4. Strong PC skills including knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint.

Education/Experience:

1. Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required.
2. Process certification, such as Six Sigma, CBPP, BPM, ISO 20000, ITIL, CMMI.