Robert Half Technology are assisting a cutting edge AI organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - remote working - UK based
A Junior Data Engineer who's excited to help build the data foundations that power cutting-edge AI solutions. You'll join a high-impact team working at the intersection of data, analytics, and machine learning - designing pipelines and infrastructure that make innovation possible at scale.
Role
1. Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that fuel AI and analytics initiatives.
2. Partner closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to deliver clean, structured, and reliable data.
3. Develop robust data transformations in Python and SQL, ensuring performance and accuracy.
4. Work hands-on with Snowflake to model, optimise, and manage data flows.
5. Continuously improve data engineering practices - from automation to observability.
6. Bring ideas to the table: help shape how data is collected, processed, and leveraged across the business.
Profile
7. The Data Engineer will ideally have 2-5 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
8. Strong Python skills for data processing and pipeline development.
9. Proven experience writing complex and efficient SQL.
10. Hands-on Snowflake experience (data modelling, performance tuning, pipelines).
11. Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt) is a plus.
12. A solid understanding of data best practices, version control (Git), and CI/CD.
Company
13. Rapidly growing, cutting edge AI organisation
14. Remote working - Offices in London if preferred
Salary & Benefits
The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.
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