Data Engineer

Data Engineer
• Contract Duration: 6 Months initially
• Location: London (Hybrid working model - 2 days in the office)
• Job Type: Contract
• Inside IR35 (Day Rate £500-550 DOE)

Join a prestigious project with a historic organisation as a Data Engineer. This role involves managing outputs, processes, application, and performance reporting for a key project divided into distinct work streams. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to a project that combines traditional practices with modern technological solutions.

Day-to-day of the role:
• Take ownership of the project’s output stream, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of data management solutions.
• Support the project deliverables proactively, planning and managing tasks effectively.
• Provide consultation on data management issues, enhancing the data handling capabilities of the team and the wider business.
• Develop and implement solutions that can be seamlessly integrated into a production environment to optimize data management practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Python for bespoke code development.
• Experience with Composer, Apache DAGs, Dataflow, and NIFI (note: templates available for quick learning with mentoring).
• Desirable skills include SQL and Pub Sub.
• Strong soft skills such as pairing, mentoring, upskilling, knowledge sharing, and excellent communication abilities.

Benefits:
• Opportunity to work in a hybrid model, promoting work-life balance.
• Engage with a historic company known for its robust market presence and stability.
• Gain experience in a high-impact project with significant business implications.

To apply for this Data Engineer position, please submit your CV and a member of the RPS Talent Team will be in touch.