Data Engineer

Job description

Data Engineer - 6 Month Contract - £3000-£330 per day (Inside IR35)

Our client, a leading global technology business, are looking for aData Engineerto work on a new mission critical system that will preserve and improve the trusted experience that our client provides to its customers. This is a greenfield initiative with plenty of opportunity for innovation in the security space through new machine learning techniques.

We are seeking a Data Engineer with a great passion for data, and an insatiable desire to be curious and invent. A commitment to team work, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable, scalable, and high performance products requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems.

Requirements

3+ years professional experience in data engineering

Python or Java or Scala expertise for data analysis and data modeling

Knowledge of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures, and algorithms

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Experience working with cloud and distributed software services and an understanding of design for security, availability, and performance.

Sharp analytical abilities and proven design skills.

Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.

Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.

Proven results and a history of project delivery

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

This is an initial 6 month contract that will be reviewed and extended on a 6 monthly cycle, for up to 2 years.

Our client has a hybrid working model with the expectation to be in the London office (Shoreditch) 3 days per week.

Our client offers an excellent remuneration package and excellent career progression prospects.