Data Engineer

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Locations Available: London, United Kingdom | Abuja, Nigeria | Nairobi, Kenya
Requisition ID: req56225
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: GBP 45,499.00 - 53,083.00 Annually
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Job Summary

The Data Engineer will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimization of data infrastructure, focusing on data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and management of Data Warehouses and Lakehouses. This role involves building and maintaining data pipelines using Databricks, Synapse, and Fabric environments, and tools like DBT and Databricks pipelines. The position requires technical expertise and strong communication skills to ensure security, performance, and health of data systems.

Major Responsibilities

Develop Python, SQL, and PySpark-based applications and data flows within Databricks.
Build and maintain data pipelines using DBT and Databricks for scalable processes.
Design and implement real-time and batch data processing systems to support analytics.
Monitor and analyze data pipelines for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and optimize data delivery.
Manage and maintain Azure cloud services, ensuring system availability and performance.

Minimum Requirements

Proficiency in SQL scripting.
Experience with Python (a plus).
Exposure to Databricks is advantageous.
Cloud environment experience (preferred).
Familiarity with DBT Core or DBT Cloud is a major plus.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Additional Requirements

Experience with Azure cloud platforms.
Databricks Data Engineer Certification or similar.
Software development experience.

Key Working Relationships

Data Team
Enterprise systems owners, technical and analytics teams

Reports to

Data Architect

Travel Requirements

Special projects may require travel for hands-on learning.

Working Environment

Flexible location but must be within an approved IRC country of operation.

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