Data Engineer
Randstad UK
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 182KJob location
Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Cloud Computing
Cloud Database
SQL Databases
Build Tools
Software Coding
Data Pipelines
Job description
We are partnering with a global tech and media giant to hire a Senior Data Engineer. You will build and scale the massive data pipelines that track how millions of users interact with the platform across smart TVs, gaming consoles, and major social media apps.
What You'll Do
- Architect, build, and maintain complex, high-volume data pipelines.
- Act as a technical leader to set engineering standards and best practices.
- Partner with Product Managers and Data Scientists to turn business requests into reliable data models.
- Mentor junior engineers and optimize cloud infrastructure for cost and performance.
Requirements
- Heavy, hands-on coding experience with Scala, SQL, and dbt.
- Deep expertise in GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-based data architecture.
- Proven ability to build systems that can process massive amounts of data efficiently.
- Strong communication skills to lead projects and align with cross-functional teams.
Logistics
- Location: 100% Remote within the UK.
- Hours: Must align with Central European (CET) or GMT working hours.