Data Engineer

Eden Smith Group
Staffordshire
3 months ago
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Fully remote working

Salary up to £55,000 per annum+ Benefits


An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join a large retailer, known for their sustainability ethos within a Data Engineer role. The company are based in the midlands and the position is FULLY REMOTE.


Key responsibilities:


  • Ensure quality data is ingested into the data warehouse to capture reliable and accurate insights.
  • Manage a range of data sources and make sure the data platform for analytics is ingesting and structuring data correctly.
  • Understand the structure and meaning of data in multiple internal and external data sources.
  • Create logical and physical operational data stores, staging areas, dimensional models and analytical datasets.
  • Design, develop and build unit tests, and deliver processes that extract data from sources, transform data to implement business logic
  • Implement data cleansing activities in ETL and help define business rules to support data quality.
  • Adapt ETL processes to accommodate changes in business requirements or source systems.
  • Communicate with key stakeholders to understand requirements.



Skills required:


  • A strong understanding of Microsoft Azure (Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Synapse, Databricks)
  • A solid understanding of data concepts and data modelling principles, applied across traditional warehousing and modern data lakes.
  • Experience of building Azure functions.
  • A broad understanding of BI information exploitation methods including ad hoc queries, data mining techniques, data visualisation, real time intelligence and data exploration
  • Practical experience of using Microsoft Azure Dev Ops and CI/CD
  • Expert SQL knowledge
  • Proficient in Python, PySpark
  • The ability and desire to mentor more junior members of the team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience of building data pipelines in Fabric isdesirable but not essential.


This is a great opportunity for a Data Engineer who is looking to upskill and progress within a forward-thinking organisation who offer a very healthy work/life balance.


If you are interested, please apply for full details.

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