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Data Engineer at IRC

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Job Id: req56225
Location: London, Abuja, or Nairobi
Country: United Kingdom
Category: Operations & Administration Support
Employee Category: Regular
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Open To Expatriates: No
Compensation: £45,499.00 – £53,083.00 Annually

Background/IRC Summary:

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, working in over 40 countries to help communities affected by conflict and disaster. With a history dating back to 1933, IRC’s mission is to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and empowerment to people in need.

Job Summary:

As a Data Engineer at IRC, you will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and optimizing the organization's data infrastructure, focusing on data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and managing data warehouses and lakehouses. You will build and maintain data pipelines using tools like Databricks, Synapse, and Fabric, ensuring performance, security, and system health.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Develop Python, SQL, and PySpark-based applications and data flows within Databricks.

  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using DBT and Databricks.

  • Design real-time and batch data processing systems to support analytics and business needs.

  • Monitor data pipelines for performance, reliability, and efficiency.

  • Address issues and bottlenecks to ensure smooth operation.

  • Optimize data delivery mechanisms and redesign pipelines for improvements.

  • Manage and maintain Azure cloud services, monitoring alerts to ensure system availability.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in SQL (required).

  • Some experience with Python (preferred).

  • Exposure to Databricks (a significant advantage).

  • Experience in a cloud environment (Azure preferred).

  • Experience with DBT Core or DBT Cloud (a major plus).

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Additional Requirements:

  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).

  • Databricks Data Engineer Certification or similar qualifications.

  • Software development experience.

Key Working Relationships:

  • Reports to: Data Architect

  • Supervises: None

  • Key internal relationships: Data Team, Enterprise systems owners, Technical, and Analytics teams.

  • Key external relationships: None specified.

Travel Requirements:

Special projects may require occasional travel.

Working Environment:

Remote work is possible; the position is flexible but must be within an IRC country of operation.

Compensation:

Salary range applies to UK-based candidates. Offers are calibrated based on location and individual experience.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

IRC is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a safe, respectful environment for all staff and clients. Discrimination or harassment of any form will not be tolerated.

You can learn more and apply through the official IRC job page here.

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International Rescue Committee (IRC)

ST. GEORGES HOUSE PARLIMENT ROAD 3TH FLOOR ROOM 312 B, Nairobi

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933, we work in over 40 countries and in 28 U.S. cities to provide lifesaving support and long-term solutions for refugees, displaced persons, and those affected by crises.

Our work is driven by a commitment to human dignity and the belief that every person has the right to safety, opportunity, and a better future. Through emergency relief, education, health services, and economic empowerment, we strive to restore hope and rebuild communities.

Why Choose Us?

  • Global Reach: We work in areas affected by conflict and disaster, providing immediate relief and rebuilding sustainable futures.

  • Expert Leadership: With decades of experience, we leverage our expertise to respond to the most complex humanitarian crises.

  • Focus on Long-Term Solutions: We don't just provide aid—we empower communities to rebuild and thrive.

  • Accountability and Transparency: We prioritize efficiency, ensuring that resources are used where they are needed most.

Our Mission

To provide humanitarian aid to those in need and empower individuals to rebuild their lives with dignity, safety, and opportunity.

Our Vision

A world where people affected by crisis can build a better future for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Join us in making a difference. At the International Rescue Committee, we believe that by coming together, we can help those in need not just survive, but thrive.