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Anson McCade
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London (2 days a week in the office)

£80k - £100k (DOE)

Our client, a leading technology-driven organization, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Data Engineer to join their dynamic team. The company prides itself on fostering innovation and utilizing cutting-edge technology to drive business success. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team of experts who are passionate about harnessing data to create impactful solutions.

Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure efficient data flow and integration across various systems. Utilize Python for data manipulation, transformation, and automation tasks. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Implement data pipelines and workflows to support real-time and batch data processing. Optimize database performance, including tuning queries and managing indexes. Ensure data quality and integrity through rigorous testing and validation procedures. Develop and maintain documentation for data processes and architectures. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior data engineers. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. 8+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role. Strong proficiency in Python and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., pandas, numpy). Extensive experience with ETL tools and processes. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and technologies (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake). Proficient in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL). Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and their data services is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and inclusive work environment. Access to the latest tools and technologies. Flexible working arrangements.

London (2 days a week in the office)

£80k - £100k (DOE)

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