Big Data Engineer - AWS Redshift + Kafka - to £100k ID37553

Humand Talent
London
4 days ago
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Are you ready to level up your career and work on projects that really matter?


This role is all about you – growing your skills, taking on new challenges, and making a real difference every day.


Why This Role is Perfect for You:


Learn and Grow:

Get stuck into using the latest AWS tools like Redshift, S3, and Kafka. You will be designing data models and building ETL pipelines, which means you are always learning something new and adding valuable skills to your toolkit.


Make a Real Impact:

Your work will not just be about crunching numbers. By turning raw data into clear insights, you will help shape decisions that drive the business forward. It is a great feeling to know that what you do matters.


Step Up Your Leadership Game:

With opportunities to mentor junior team members, you will be building leadership skills that can set you up for future management roles. Sharing your knowledge and helping others grow is not only rewarding but also a fantastic boost to your career.


Exciting, Varied Work:

Every day brings something new. Whether you are creating engaging dashboards with Tableau or integrating data from different sources via APIs, you will always have fresh challenges that keep your work interesting.


A Supportive Environment:

Work in a team that truly cares about your future. Enjoy flexible hybrid working options, free gym membership, chef-prepared meals, and plenty of holiday days so you can maintain a healthy work life balance.


What You Will Be Doing:

• Build and fine tune data models for both batch and real time processing.

• Design and maintain robust ETL pipelines that pull data from multiple sources.

• Analyse data to uncover trends that guide key business decisions.

• Create clear, engaging dashboards and reports using Tableau.

• Enhance our data infrastructure with a focus on scalability and security.

• Mentor and support junior team members, helping everyone to learn and grow.


Diversity and Inclusion:

We truly believe that a mix of different perspectives makes us stronger. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for everyone regardless of gender, race, religion or belief, disability, age, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, or gender reassignment. Your unique viewpoint is what makes us better.


This is not just another job. It is a chance to build a bright future for yourself, work on projects that keep you engaged, and join a team that values your growth as much as its own success.


If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and let us start this journey together!

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