Talend Data Engineer 24 Month FTC

Tenth Revolution Group

Hatfield

2 months ago

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Talend Data Engineer - £60,000 | Hybrid (Hatfield, 2 Days Onsite) | 24-Month FTC | January Start

A leading UK utility organisation is embarking on an ambitious two-year programme to build a truly open, data-driven culture where advanced analytics and data science power smarter, faster decisions. To accelerate this vision, they are seeking an experienced Talend Data Engineer to join their established Data and Architecture Team on a 24-month fixed-term contract.

The Role:

Design, build, and maintain resilient, automated data pipelines using Talend Data Integration.
Work with modern AWS technologies including S3, Glue, Redshift, and Spectrum.
Optimise data workflows to ensure reporting, analytics, and performance management are powered by high-quality, trustworthy data.
Collaborate with architects, Qlik developers, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.
Contribute to data policies, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives within an Agile (Scrum) environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience in Data Engineering with strong expertise in Talend Data Integration (essential).
Solid knowledge of AWS cloud services and SQL.
Experience in ETL design, data warehousing, and data governance principles.
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