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Data Engineer, UK 2024

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Location
United Kingdom
Aimpoint Digital

Job Description

What you will do

You will become a trusted advisor working hand-in-hand with our clients, from data owners and analytic users to C-level executives. You will engage in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex data / analytic cases across a variety of industries. These cases can range from:

  • Strategic assessment of existing infrastructure and business processes
  • Designing and developing the analytical layer (data warehouse, data lake, ETL, ELT, etc.)
  • Enabling business analysts by understanding their processes and attentively listening to their needs to deliver impactful solutions
  • Supporting data scientists and deploying machine learning models into production
    • Note: You will not be developing machine learning models or algorithms
  • Optimizing non-performant databases, queries, pipelines, and ML models

Who we are looking for

We are looking for people who deeply understand business problems and enjoy solving them. You are a driven self-starter who loves working with data and transforming it to pull out valuable business insights. You love building analytical tools that business users can leverage daily to do their jobs better. You are passionate about contributing to a growing team and establishing best practices.

  • Degree educated in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with managing stakeholders and collaborating with customers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  • Experience building data pipelines in production and ability to work across structured, semi-structured and unstructured data
  • Experience with data modeling (e.g. star schema, entity-relationship)
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and robust code in Python, Scala, Java, or similar coding languages
  • Knowledge of software engineering concepts and best practices (DevOps experience is bonus!)
  • Familiarity with the cloud, container, query languages, and database technologies (SQL & NoSQL)
  • Experience preparing data for analytics and following a data science workflow
  • Consulting experience preferred
  • Willingness to travel 

This position is fully-remote within the United Kingdom.

Advice from our career coach

As someone applying for this position, it is crucial to showcase your understanding of business problems and your ability to solve them through data analysis. Here are some tips to help you stand out as an applicant:

  • Highlight your experience with managing stakeholders and collaborating with customers to deliver data-driven solutions.
  • Demonstrate your strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Showcase your ability to build data pipelines in production and work with various types of data (structured, semi-structured, and unstructured).
  • Emphasize your experience with data modeling, coding languages (such as Python, Scala, Java), and software engineering best practices.
  • Illustrate your familiarity with cloud services, container technologies, query languages, and database technologies (SQL & NoSQL).
  • Highlight any consulting experience you may have, as well as your willingness to travel if required.
  • Ensure your resume highlights your educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent fields.

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