Data Engineer

A great opportunity for a Data Engineer to join an award-winning company who due to continual success now has over 250 sites nationwide.
You will be rewarded with a huge variety of benefits including:

• Salary up to £48k

• Pension scheme- Employer contribution 7%
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holidays
• Private healthcare
• Death in service cover
• Enhanced maternity & paternity
• Healthy fruit and complimentary hot and cold drinks
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Various discounts
• 4 x Paid charity volunteering days per year

Reporting to the Head of Technology the role of the Data Engineer will be as follows:

• Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data integration solutions to support the organisation's data infrastructure.
• Working closely with the data team, business analysts, and other IT professionals to ensure seamless integration of data across various systems and platforms.
• Your primary goal will be to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and accurate, facilitating informed decision-making within the organisation.

Responsible for:

• Design and Development: Design and develop data integration solutions using ETL tools, APIs, and other integration technologies.
• Data Transformation: Implement data transformation processes to cleanse, enrich, and format data according to business requirements.
• System Integration: Integrate data from various sources including databases, cloud services, and third-party applications.
• Data Quality Assurance: Ensure data quality and integrity through rigorous testing and validation processes.
• Performance Optimisation: Optimise data integration processes for performance, scalability, and efficiency.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for data integration processes and solutions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve data integration issues in a timely manner.

Ideally the successful Data Engineer will have the following skills, experience and attributes:

• Previous experience working as a Data Integration Developer/Engineer
• Experience with database management systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications in data integration, data management, or cloud technologies.