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Michael Page (UK)
Manchester
1 month ago
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  • Key role bridging the gap between data engineering and business strategy.

About Our Client

We are a global electronics and manufacturing company that operates in 100 countries. Our UK subsidiary is based in Manchester. We are on a journey to further develop our data first approach this role will play a key part in bridging the gap between or data engineering team and the wider business.

Job Description

The successful Data Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Building robust, scalable data pipelines.
  • Implement complex, large scale big data projects with a focus on collecting, managing, analysing and visualising large datasets.
  • Collaborate with Analytics team to improve data models that feed business intelligence tools.
  • Ensure data architecture will support the requirements of the business.
  • Liaise with the IT team and data scientists to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.
  • Establish efficient, automated processes for model development, validation, implementation and documentation.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Data Engineer should have:

  • Proficiency in Big Data Modelling, ETL and Data warehousing.
  • Proficient in SQL
  • Snowflake
  • Tableau
  • Understanding of cloud services providers.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
  • An understanding of Python and Java would be advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary package, ranging approximately between £50,000 - £55,000 per annum.
  • A vibrant and supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration.
  • Hybrid working
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • A chance to be part of a growing and dynamic team within the technology and electronics industry.



We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and contribute to our culture of excellence in Manchester.
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