National AI Awards 2025Discover AI's trailblazers! Join us to celebrate innovation and nominate industry leaders.

Nominate & Attend

Data Engineer - Snowflake

Teamtailor
Greater London
1 week ago
Create job alert


AtDufrain, we don’t just build data solutions—we shape the future of data-driven decision-making. Do you thrive on solving complex challenges and turning data into powerful insights that drive transformation?

We’re looking forData Engineerswho have a broad range of data engineering skills, with a focus onSnowflake, together with experience with either DatabricksorMicrosoft Fabric.


ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality data solutions for our clients. This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of technologies and contribute to the growth of our Consulting practice.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES 


  • Develop good working relationships with clients on a project including interpersonal skills with both business and technical focused colleagues.

  • Experience working as a data engineer to develop performant end-to-end solutions in a collaborative team environment.

  • Delivering high-quality pieces of work, proven ability to escalate problems to client / senior team members where necessary and propose possible solutions.

  • Support building the Consulting practice through contribution to ongoing initiatives. This can include contributing to knowledge-sharing activities, and data services.

ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED 

We’re looking for candidates with strong expertise across the data engineering and analytics landscape. Key technical skills include:





  • Snowflake expertise: Proven experience designing and delivering data solutions in Snowflake, plus proficiency in at least one of the following platforms: Databricks (Azure or AWS), Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory or Azure Synapse



  • Python programming: Ability to write clean, efficient Python code for data manipulation and analysis.



  • Data pipeline development: Experience building data pipelines for Snowflake using native tools or third-party integration platforms such as: Informatica, Fivetran and Matillion



  • End-to-end data project delivery: Demonstrated success in delivering comprehensive data solutions involving: Data governance, Architecture and modelling, ETL/ELT processes, Data lakes and warehousing, Master Data Management (MDM) and Business Intelligence (BI)



  • Engineering delivery practices: Solid understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies, including: Git version control, APIs, Containers and Microservices and Data pipeline orchestration



  • Data architecture and modelling: Familiarity with industry-standard approaches such as: Inmon, Kimball or DataVault

Nice to have certifications


  • SnowPro Advanced Data Engineer
  • SnowPro Advanced Administrator

ABOUT YOU

You’re not just a data expert—you’re a problem solver, a collaborator, and a forward-thinker. You will be someone who:


  • Brings energy, focus, and a drive to meet ambitious deadlines.
  • Delivers insightful, practical solutions that go beyond the obvious.
  • Communicates confidently with senior stakeholders and contributes meaningfully to strategic conversations.
  • Thrives in a team environment, sharing knowledge and supporting others.
  • Works independently with initiative and resilience under pressure.
  • Takes ownership of deliverables and consistently produces high-quality output.
  • Adapts easily to working solo or as part of a dynamic, integrated team.
  • Stays ahead of industry trends, standards, and regulatory developments.


If you’re passionate about data, and you’re looking to join a leading data and analytics company based in the UK, you could find your dream role at Dufrain.

Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience and certifications. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship now or in the future.Visa sponsorship is not available.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other status protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.


Related Jobs

View all jobs

Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Data Engineer

National AI Awards 2025

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Data Science Jobs UK 2025: 50 Companies Hiring Now

Bookmark this guide—refreshed every quarter—so you always know who’s really expanding their data‑science teams. Budgets for predictive analytics, GenAI pilots & real‑time decision engines keep climbing in 2025. The UK’s National AI Strategy, tax relief for R&D & a sharp rise in cloud adoption mean employers need applied scientists, ML engineers, experiment designers, causal‑inference specialists & analytics leaders—right now. Below you’ll find 50 organisations that have advertised UK‑based data‑science vacancies or announced head‑count growth during the past eight weeks. They’re grouped into five quick‑scan categories so you can jump straight to the kind of employer—& culture—that suits you. For every company you’ll see: Main UK hub Example live or recent vacancy Why it’s worth a look (tech stack, mission, culture) Search any employer on DataScience‑Jobs.co.uk to view current ads, or set up a free alert so fresh openings land straight in your inbox.

Return-to-Work Pathways: Relaunch Your Data Science Career with Returnships, Flexible & Hybrid Roles

Returning to work after an extended break can feel like stepping into a whole new world—especially in a dynamic field like data science. Whether you paused your career for parenting, caring responsibilities or another life chapter, the UK’s data science sector now offers a variety of return-to-work pathways. From structured returnships to flexible and hybrid roles, these programmes recognise the transferable skills and resilience you’ve gained and provide mentorship, upskilling and supportive networks to ease your transition back. In this guide, you’ll discover how to: Understand the current demand for data science talent in the UK Leverage your organisational, communication and analytical skills in data science roles Overcome common re-entry challenges with practical solutions Refresh your technical knowledge through targeted learning Access returnship and re-entry programmes tailored to data science Find roles that fit around family commitments—whether flexible, hybrid or full-time Balance your career relaunch with caring responsibilities Master applications, interviews and networking specific to data science Learn from inspiring returner success stories Get answers to common questions in our FAQ section Whether you aim to return as a data analyst, machine learning engineer, data visualisation specialist or data science manager, this article will map out the steps and resources you need to reignite your data science career.

LinkedIn Profile Checklist for Data Science Jobs: 10 Tweaks to Elevate Recruiter Engagement

Data science recruiters often sift through dozens of profiles to find candidates skilled in Python, machine learning, statistical modelling and data visualisation—sometimes before roles even open. A generic LinkedIn profile won’t suffice in this data-driven era. This step-by-step LinkedIn for data science jobs checklist outlines ten targeted tweaks to elevate recruiter engagement. Whether you’re an aspiring junior data scientist, a specialist in MLOps, or a seasoned analytics leader, these optimisations will sharpen your profile’s search relevance and demonstrate your analytical impact.