Junior Data Engineer in Manchester

Junior Data Engineer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and maintain ETL jobs on large datasets using Python and SQL.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative team culture with mentorship and career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by creating scalable data solutions in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 1+ years of SQL and Python experience; eagerness to learn and grow.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a mix of real time and batch ETL jobs on a large and complex dataset.
  • Use and continue to develop your Python and SQL skills to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and scalability.
  • Engage in continuous improvements to develop innovate and scalable data solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, pairing and mentoring with experienced engineers.
  • Work with the team to understand requirements and manage and organise priorities effectively.
  • Continually review and measure the performance of the data pipeline and evaluate improvements in design, architecture and tooling.
  • Design and develop ETL, infrastructure as code and automation scripts that follow industry best practices and standards.
  • Support and identify improvements to the deployed production systems to ensure high application uptime and stability.
  • Monitor application performance to handle increases in scale and data volumes.
  • Maintain clear documentation for datasets, logic, processes and known issues.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering, product and operations teams to align on scope and deliverables.
  • Adhere to Company Policies and Procedures with respect to Security, Quality and Health & Safety.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of SQL and Python professional development experience as a Data Engineer, preferably using AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
  • A self-motivated and proactive learner with a growth mindset, who is keen to develop and progress their data engineering career.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills to take a data driven approach in presenting decisions to stakeholders.
  • The ability to problem-solve and break down complex problems, whilst working on large and complex datasets.
  • Someone who is flexible and agile, ready to adapt to changes when things don’t go to plan.
  • Knowledge of agile software development best practices including continuous integration, automated testing and working with software engineering requirements and specifications.
  • Good interpersonal skills, positive can-do attitude and willing to help other members of the team.
  • Experience using Apache Spark (scala or python) is preferred, however training will be provided.
  • Exposure to using AI tools to enhance productivity and quality of coding, reviews and documentation.
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We think you need these skills to ace Junior Data Engineer in Manchester

Python
SQL
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Data Engineering
Data Pipeline Development
API Integration