Data Engineer

Manchester
2 months ago
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Data Engineer

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Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Data Engineer (Python, Databricks / Spark, AWS)

Remote-First / Manchester

Step Up Your Data Career

£55k

Are you a Data Engineer looking to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join a fast-growing technology company where you’ll work with large-scale, high-volume data and gain experience that will accelerate your growth.

You’ll be part of a collaborative data team, working on platforms and pipelines that process huge amounts of data every day. Your work will have real impact - shaping how data flows, how it’s structured, and how it’s used to drive decision-making across the business.

This is a role where you can learn new skills, take ownership of meaningful projects, and build a foundation for future progression.

Why You’ll Want to Apply

  • Work at scale: Build and maintain pipelines that handle high-throughput, complex datasets, giving you hands-on experience with systems that few engineers get to touch.

  • Real impact: See the difference your work makes - from platform reliability to insights that influence business decisions.

  • Growth opportunities: Gain exposure to cloud, streaming, analytics, and MLOps frameworks while taking on increasing ownership over time.

  • Collaborative environment: Work alongside engineers and data specialists who are passionate about best practices, learning, and shared success.

  • Career progression: The role offers clear paths to senior responsibility, with mentoring, technical influence, and leadership opportunities as you grow.

    Experience Required:

    Essential:

  • 3 years as a Data Engineer

  • Strong Python and SQL skills

  • Experience with Data Build Tool (DBT)

  • Spark / Databricks experience

  • Comfortable with Git workflows

    Desirable:

  • Cloud platforms (AWS or similar)

  • Streaming/event-driven pipelines

  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CDK)

  • Analytics/BI tooling

  • Exposure to ML pipelines or MLOps

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    It’s a company that offers genuine career progression, where you will learn from others in a trusting and flexible environment.

    If this looks of interest, please apply today

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