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Amersham on the Hill
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Data Engineer

Amersham – Hybrid

£45,000 - £50,000

VIQU have partnered with a UK retail company who are looking to recruit a Data Engineer to play a critical part in the leveraging of data to drive insights, optimise business performance and support decision making.

Key Responsibilities of the Data Engineer:

Develop, maintain, and optimise data pipelines and integration workflows across various platforms, including SQL Server and cloud environments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored data solutions.
Build and refine automated data processes ensuring data accuracy and availability for reporting and analysis.
Support the rollout of an Azure-based data lake, working alongside external partners and internal stakeholders.
Design and implement scalable ETL packages using Microsoft tools such as SSIS and SSRS.
Produce and enhance interactive reports and dashboards, facilitating clear communication of insights to non-technical users.
Assist in training end users and provide ongoing support for data tools and systems.
Participate in peak reporting cycles and ad hoc data requests as needed.
Key Requirements of the Data Engineer:

Strong expertise in SQL, SSIS for ETL pipeline creation, and SSRS for report development.
Experience with Power BI for data visualisation.
Familiarity with Azure data services such as Data Lake, Data Factory, and Synapse Analytics is an advantage.
Ability to work with diverse data sources and formats
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with senior stakeholders.
Well organised with the capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Positive attitude and a commitment to delivering excellent service to both internal and external customers.
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on (url removed)

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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Data Engineer

Amersham – Hybrid

£45,000 - £50,000

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