Senior Data Engineer - BookData

NielsenIQ; Tottenham; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer intelligence company is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to enhance their global BookData business. This remote role involves designing database solutions and optimizing data processes. Ideal candidates will have strong SQL skills and a background in data warehousing.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a Data Engineering role.
• Experience with Data Warehousing Design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise database solutions.
• Optimize data storage and retrieval processes.
• Implement data privacy and security measures.

Skills

SQL

Data Modelling

ETL

Excellent communication

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle RDBMS

Postgres

SQL Server

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Spark

Hadoop

Java

Python

Job description

Company Description

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to drive RDBMS, Warehousing, and Big Data solutions for our global BookData business. You will be responsible for curating the largest English-language bibliographic metadata and book sales measurement data sets in the world.

This is a remote position based in the UK with occasional travel to central London.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop enterprise database solutions
2. Optimize data storage and retrieval processes
3. Troubleshoot performance issues
4. Implement data privacy and security measures
5. Participate in cross-functional projects with other developers
6. Contribute to overall data architecture and standards
7. Report daily progress and blockers to scrum master

Qualifications

Required skills/experience:

• 7+ years in a Data Engineering role
• SQL
• Data Modelling
• ETL
• Oracle RDBMS (Postgres or SQL Server also considered)
• Data Warehousing Design
• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Strong analytical skills

Desirable:

• Microsoft Fabric
• Power BI / Tabular Editor / ALM Toolkit
• Spark/Hadoop or other big data solutions
• Java or Python coding skills
• Familiarity with the book industry

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our workforce. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our work and invite candidates who share this mission. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or other protected classes. Learn more at: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion