Python Data Engineer

Expleo
Derby
1 year ago
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement Python and other Azure services. Build and manage data pipelines to extract, transform, and load data into Azure data warehouses. Develop and deploy machine learning models to predict customer behavior and optimize business processes. Work with other engineers and data scientists to build and maintain data-driven applications. Stay up-to-date on the latest big data technologies and trends.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field.

Experience

3 - 5 years of experience in big data engineering. Experience with Python, Spark, and Azure Databricks. Experience with Azure DevOps and other CI/CD tools. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more! Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

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