Senior Data Engineer

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Description

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in data analysis, data modelling, and data engineering best practices. In this consulting role, you will play a key role in understanding our clients’ business objectives and translating them into robust, scalable data solutions. You will lead the technical vision, guide architectural decisions, and ensure the successful design and delivery of modern data platforms that support and align with our clients' strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Identify valuable data sources and automate data collection
• Perform preprocessing of both structured and unstructured data
• Analyse large datasets to uncover trends and patterns
• Execute data modelling using relational and star schema techniques
• Design and develop relational databases and data warehouses/data lakehouses
• Perform database administration and performance optimisation
• Present insights using data visualisation tools and techniques
• Propose data-driven strategies and solutions to business challenges
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and business teams
• Apply hands-on experience with distributed storage and computing frameworks, including Hadoop and Spark
• Support real-time analytics and batch processing pipelines
• Architect cloud-based analytical applications on platforms such as AWS and Azure
• Implement CI/CD pipelines on data platforms
• Design and manage ETL/ELT pipelines using notebooks or SQL
• Build and monitor pipeline orchestration workflows

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree, diploma or certificate in a related field
• BSc Computer Science
• Bsc in IT, or Informatics
• DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure – required
• DP-700: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (Microsoft) – preferred
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate – advantageous

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