Data Engineer

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Data Engineer

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Data Engineer

Your NewpanyJoin one of the world’s most iconic and beloved brands, known for inspiring creativity and learning. Thispany has a global presence and a mission to build a better world for all through the power of imagination. This global business is also a pioneer in digital innovation, constantly evolving its online platforms to deliver engaging, seamless, and personalised experiences to millions of users worldwide. Joining this team means bing part of a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and a deepmitment to quality and impact.
Your New RoleAs a Data Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in designing, building, and optimising data pipelines and infrastructure that support advanced analytics and modelling. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to manageplex ETL processes, implement best practices in code management, and ensure seamless data flow across platforms. Projects may include connecting SharePoint to Databricks, optimising Spark jobs, and managing GitHub-based code promotion workflows. This is a
hybrid role based in London, with 1–2 days per week in the office.
What You’ll Need to Succeed- Mid to senior level hands-on data engineering experience
- Expert-level skills in Python and/or Scala, SQL, and Apache Spark
- High proficiency with Databricks and Databricks Asset Bundles
- Strong understanding of data transformation best practices
- Experience working with large structured and unstructured datasets
- Proficient in GitHub and DBT for version control and data workflows
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with strong ownership mindset
- Excellentmunicator, able to explainplex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Bonus: Experience with media/social platform data and tools like Power BI
What You’ll Get in ReturnYou’ll join a collaborative and innovative environment where your work will have a direct impact on business oues. You’ll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, shape best practices, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. This contract role offers flexibility, apetitive day rate, and the chance to work with cutting-edge tools in a dynamic and forward-looking organisation. This contract is 5-6 months initially with opportunity to extend.

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