Data Engineer

Agilis Recruitment
Nottingham
1 year ago
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Agilis are currently working exclusively with a key client who are a leading technology consultancy in their search for a Data Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing, forward thinking company and helping them take their Data engineering to the next level!


Job Description:


We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL, Python, ETL processes, and data integration, ideally in Databricks. You will play a crucial role in continuing an exciting project designing, developing, and maintaining data infrastructure to ensure the seamless inflow, data sanitation/consolidation and automated report production for clients.


Key Responsibilities:


Design and Development:


  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines to process and integrate data from various sources.
  • Implement data validation routines to ensure data quality and integrity.
  • Develop and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading.


Strategic Solution Design:


Data Integration:


  • Integrate data from multiple sources, including APIs & relational databases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and understand data requirements.


Database Management:


  • Design and maintain relational database schemas to support business needs.
  • Ensure efficient storage, retrieval, and management of large datasets.


API Management:


  • Develop and maintain APIs for data access and integration.
  • Utilize tools like Postman for API testing and documentation.
  • A good understanding of working with APIs:Ensure robust and efficient API integration and management.


Data bricks Management:


  • Manage permissions and access controls within Databricks to ensure data security and compliance


Data Analytics and Reporting:


  • Work with data analysts to provide clean and well-structured data for analysis.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for data processes and workflows.
  • Develop and maintain automatic report production to ensure seamless delivery of critical data


Collaboration and Communication:


  • Collaborate with colleaguesto gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure alignment on data initiatives


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL or Python or ideally both.
  • Experience with ETL processes and tools.
  • Knowledge of data validation routines and data integration techniques.
  • Familiarity with relational database design and management.
  • Experience with API development and testing using tools like Postman.
  • Experience of Databricks or similar data platforms desirable
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.


for more information please apply using the link or get in touch with Edd @ Agilis Recruitment

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