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ShortList Recruitment Limited | Junior Data Engineer

ShortList Recruitment Limited
Glasgow
6 months ago
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Junior Data Engineer

Chester

£40,000


ShortList has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Data Engineer to join a thriving and growing business based in Chester. This is a dynamic and growing technology led business with an innovative approach to business. You will be joining an organisation that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.


This role is ideal for a BI Analyst or Data Analyst looking to move into a position with room to grow into a more technical, engineering focussed skillset.


As a Junior Data Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping the backbone of the data infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to transition from BI or data analysis and visualisation into the more technical aspects of data engineering. You’ll be involved in the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines, ensuring that data systems are robust, scalable, and optimised for the business’s needs.


Experience with some of the following technologies would be beneficial:

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Data Analysis and Insights
  • Data cleansing
  • AI / ML
  • Agile


A degree in a data-focused discipline or experience in a relevant position and some experience with Python is a requirement.


This role is based in Chester and offers hybrid working (3 days in office) easily commutable from Wrexham, Wirral, Liverpool, North Wales. The role offers up to £40,000 depending on experience and offers continuous learning opportunities, including mentoring and training, and awesome social events!


If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please click APPLY!

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