Data Scientist Junior jobs in United Kingdom

Job title: Data Engineer

Location: UK

Duration: 6-month contract Inside IR35

Working Mode: Fully Remote

Vetting: Active SC Clearance

Data Engineer Skills and Technologies

• Data Engineering:

1. Strong understanding of data concepts
2. Data types, data structures, schemas (both JSON and Spark), schema management etc.
3. Strong understanding of complex JSON manipulation
4. Experience working with Data Pipelines using custom Python/PySpark frameworks
5. Strong understanding of the 4 core Data categories (Reference, Master, Transactional, Freeform) and the implications of each, particularly managing/handling Reference Data.
6. Strong understanding of Data Security principles
7. Data owners, access controls
8. Row and column level, GDPR etc including experience of handling sensitive datasets
9. Strong problem solving and analytical skills, particularly able to demonstrate these intuitively

• Languages / Frameworks:

1. JSON
2. YAML
3. Python (as a programming language, not just able to write basic scripts; Pydantic experience would be a bonus)
4. SQL
5. PySpark
6. Delta Lake
7. Bash (both CLI usage and scripting)
8. Git
9. Markdown
10. Scala (bonus, not compulsory)
11. Azure SQL Server as a HIVE Metastore (bonus)

1. Azure Databricks
2. Apache Spark
3. Delta Tables
4. Data processing with Python
5. PowerBI (Integration / Data Ingestion)
6. JIRA