Job Description
?? Data Engineer ?? Bristol – Hybrid 1 – days per week on site
?? £600 (neg) per day Inside IR35
�? What You’ll Be Doing
* Providing expertise newly formed Analytics & Data Team and support the team in building tools and data processes.
* Build the Backbone: Design and maintain scalable, reusable data pipelines that power analytics and AI initiatives.
* Bridge IT & Data: Lead the integration of systems to unlock new platform capabilities and deliver innovative features.
* Operationalize AI: Deploy production-ready AI models with automated monitoring—from data ingestion to model outputs.
* Master the ELT: Focus on Extract & Load processes across diverse enterprise data sources.
* Keep It Flowing: Monitor workflows, define SLIs, and set up alerts to ensure seamless data operations.
* Champion Governance: Apply best practices in data governance, maintaining data catalogues and dictionaries.
* Set the Standard: Develop and promote Python coding standards and drive continuous improvements in data quality.
* Model for Impact: Use dimensional data modeling to create robust data structures that support business intelligence.
* Drive a Data Culture: Empower teams with evidence-based insights and foster a data-driven decision-making environment.
What we’re looking
* Strong Python skills, especially with PySpark.
* Deep experience with Azure Databricks and cloud-based data platforms.
* A flexible, adaptive mindset and a collaborative spirit.
* Excellent communication skills—able to translate tech into plain English.
* A logical, analytical approach to problem-solving.
* Familiarity with the modern data stack and integration best practices.
* A passion for data quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.