Data Engineer

Pontoon
Gloucester, United Kingdom
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 169K

Job location

Remote
Gloucester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Airflow
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
Azure
Cloud Computing
Information Engineering
Data Governance
Data Systems
Data Warehousing
DevOps
Python
MongoDB
SQL Databases
System Availability
Spark
Kafka
Data Pipelines

Job description

As a Data Engineer, you will report directly to the Lead Data Engineer and play a pivotal role in designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines. Your expertise will ensure data availability, quality, and performance, supporting key analytics and operational decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and foster a culture of agility within the organization., * Design & Develop: Build scalable, secure, and efficient data pipelines, ensuring that data is accessible and of the highest quality.

  • Roadmap Contribution: Help shape the data engineering roadmap, aligning solutions with business priorities and technical strategies.
  • Workflow Optimization: Leverage automation and best practices to enhance performance and cost efficiency.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Data Science, Insight, and Governance teams to enable data-driven decision-making across the organization.
  • Governance & Compliance: Implement data governance and security standards, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify risks and ensure ongoing enhancement of data engineering processes.
  • Lifecycle Management: Monitor the data pipeline lifecycle from design to post-deployment performance analysis.
  • Vendor Engagement: Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure alignment with project requirements and timelines.
  • Emerging Technologies: Stay updated on industry trends to continuously enhance data engineering capabilities.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear technical processes to ensure knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

Are you passionate about data and eager to make a difference in the utilities industry? Our client is searching for a talented Data Engineer to join their dynamic team! If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to contribute to cutting-edge data solutions, we want to hear from you!, * Experience with MongoDB: Essential for this role!

  • Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in SQL, Python, and familiarity with tools like Apache Spark, Kafka, and Airflow.
  • Cloud Knowledge: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.
  • Data Understanding: Strong grasp of data modeling, schema design, and data warehousing concepts.
  • Compliance Awareness: Knowledge of data governance and privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO27001).
  • Agile Advocate: Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant bachelor's or master's degree or technology certifications are essential.

Why Join Us? This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to impact the future of data engineering in the utilities sector. You will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to a culture of agility, we encourage you to apply!

About the company

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

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