AWS Data Engineer (Hybrid From Belfast)

Data Engineer (Python/AWS)

Belfast – 3 Days Onsite – 2 Days Remote

12 Month Initial Contract

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We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client on a long-term assignment in Belfast. This role requires a skilled engineer with strong Python and AWS expertise who can build, optimise, and maintain high-quality data pipelines in a complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Build and optimise data workflows using Python.
• Manage workflow orchestration with Apache Airflow (MWAA).
• Perform data testing, validation, and produce data quality reports.
• Conduct data exploration and analysis to understand data structures prior to ETL development.
• Collaborate with system owners and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure reliability and performance of data pipelines.
• Maintain clear documentation of data workflows, processes, and configurations.

Experience & Competencies

• 4+ years’ experience as a Data Engineer.
• Strong SQL/PLSQL skills across MS SQL and Oracle.
• Extensive hands-on experience coding in Python.
• Solid understanding of ETL concepts and data pipeline architecture.
• Knowledge of data lakes and associated architectures.
• Experience with Apache Airflow (MWAA).
• Familiarity with AWS Athena / PySpark (Glue).

If you would like immediate consideration, please send me an updated CV/contact details to jcaria@redglobal.com so we can discuss further or reach out to me through LinkedIn.