Junior Data Engineer - Lisbon (Hybrid)

Hiscox; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiscox in Lisbon offers a Junior Data Engineer role within the RE technology team. You will learn to build and maintain data pipelines and data products supporting analytics, underwriting, and decision-making, using Snowflake, Azure, and GCP.

Under guidance from senior engineers, you will write Python and SQL, participate in code reviews, and help deliver secure, cost-effective data solutions across cloud and on-premises platforms.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in Data Engineering, software development, or analytics.
• Proficient in SQL and Python basics.
• Familiar with Azure or GCP cloud platforms.
• Awareness of Snowflake as a data warehouse.
• Exposure to orchestration tools such as Prefect, Airflow, or ADF is beneficial.
• Experience with dbt or similar transformation tools is beneficial.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices and source control.

Responsibilities

• Support the build and maintenance of data pipelines and data products across the data lifecycle.
• Learn and apply best practices in cloud data engineering and DevOps, including CI/CD and testing.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and stakeholders to deliver data solutions.
• Assist with data governance, validation, lineage, and monitoring within pipelines.
• Contribute to documentation of data products and pipelines.

Skills

SQL

Python

Cloud platforms

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Data Science or related field

Tools

Prefect

Airflow

ADF

dbt

Snowflake

Power BI

Job description

Hiscox in Lisbon offers a Junior Data Engineer role within the RE technology team. You will learn to build and maintain data pipelines and data products supporting analytics, underwriting, and decision-making, using Snowflake, Azure, and GCP.

Under guidance from senior engineers, you will write Python and SQL, participate in code reviews, and help deliver secure, cost-effective data solutions across cloud and on-premises platforms.