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Formula Recruitment
Greater London
1 week ago
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Data Engineer | Retail Media Tech
Salary: up to £70,000 p/a
Location: London (Hybrid)

We’re partnering with a fast-scaling retail technology company that’s transforming the in-store customer journey through media and data intelligence. They're looking for a Data Engineer to join their team in London and play a key role in scaling the infrastructure that powers their rapidly expanding retail media platform.

Why This Role?
Be part of a pioneering product that blends digital, data, and physical retail.
Help build and optimise data systems for thousands of in-store digital touchpoints.
Join a cross-functional global team at the forefront of retail innovation.
Work with a modern cloud-based stack and contribute to meaningful engineering decisions.

What You’ll Do
Design and develop scalable ETL pipelines for processing and integrating large datasets.
Build cloud-based data infrastructure to support analytics and media delivery.
Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and product teams to deliver actionable insights.
Ensure data accuracy, governance, and performance across systems.
Research and adopt emerging technologies to improve efficiency and scale.

What You’ll Need
3+ years’ experience in data engineering or backend-focused software development.
Strong Python and data manipulation libraries.
Highly experienced with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experience working with cloud-based data tools (ideally GCP).
Knowledge of ETL pipelines, data modelling, and distributed systems.
An independent, solutions-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills.

Bonus
Experience in retail, media, or IoT environments.
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Functions

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