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Mid-Level Data Engineer - Finance

Gloss Creative Recruitment
Halifax
4 weeks ago
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Job Description

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">We’re working with an established and highly innovative organisation based in Halifax that’s going through an exciting digital transformation. They’re looking for a talentedMid-Level Data Engineerto join their growing tech team and help modernise the business’s data infrastructure. It’s a great opportunity for someone who thrives on turning complex, legacy data into clean, scalable systems with a forward-thinking mindset.

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">This is a hybrid role (2–3 days in the office), with flexibility following probation, and the opportunity to work on projects at the cutting edge of data and AI within a supportive, collaborative environment.

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">The Role

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">This isn’t just another pipeline job — you’ll be at the heart of a strategic shift. You’ll be tasked with designing and maintaining robust, scalable frameworks that allow the business to unify its legacy systems with a newly built modern data platform. Your work will directly support AI-driven decision-making and unlock the potential of data across the entire organisation.

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">What You’ll Be Doing

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">•     Designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines and frameworks

<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">•     Collaborating with Business Analysts and AI Engineers to develop smart reporting and automation

<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">•     Cleaning, transforming and organising raw data into business-ready insights

<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">•     Enabling smooth, accessible data visibility for operational and analytical users

<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">•     Supporting the CTO in shaping data strategy and identifying areas for optimisation

<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">•     Contributing to the ongoing evolution of the company’s tech stack and architecture

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">What We’re Looking For

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Must Haves:

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·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">2–4 years’ experience in a similar Data Engineering role

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Excellent SQL and relational database knowledge

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Strong understanding of data modelling and ETL/ELT processes

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Familiarity with legacy systems (ideally Progress DB or similar)

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Python skills for scripting and automation

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">A collaborative attitude with strong problem-solving skills

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Nice to Have:

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·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Experience with hybrid cloud/on-prem environments

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Understanding of AI/ML use cases

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">PHP knowledge (for interacting with existing systems)

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Exposure to data orchestration tools like Airflow or dbt

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Hybrid Working & Culture

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·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">2–3 days a week in-office (Halifax), remote flexibility post-probation

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Collaborative open-plan workspace and down-to-earth tech team

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Choose your setup – Mac, Windows, Linux

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Pension plan and competitive salary

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Regular team socials, events and twice-weekly office breakfast

·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">      <span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Opportunities for European travel and industry event attendance

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">About the Company

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Our client is a purpose-led business using technology to challenge traditional industries. With a strong ethical compass and a tech-first approach, they’re committed to changing perceptions and delivering services that make a genuine difference to people's lives. This is a company where innovation is championed, collaboration is key, and your ideas will have real impact.

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Interested?

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">We’re working directly with the hiring team, so if you’re curious about where this role could take you, let’s have a chat. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Keywords<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">: AI & Data Jobs, Analytics Jobs, Machine Learning (ML), Business Intelligence, Data Insights, Tech Transformation, Digital Infrastructure, Halifax Jobs, West Yorkshire Tech Jobs, Hybrid Working, Flexible Working, Remote Tech Jobs UK.

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<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">Commutable from<span style="font-family:"Proxima Nova Rg"">: Leeds, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Sheffield, Barnsley, Halifax, Bradford, Elland, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.

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