Data Engineer

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Liverpool
1 month ago
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DATA ENGINEER

£45,000-50,000 + BENEFITS

LIVERPOOL (Hybrid)

This is great company for an ambitious Data Engineer looking to be able to take real ownership and manage and optimise the data infrastructure.

THE COMPANY:

Working with this Martech company, you will be able to work on finding customers at the early stage of the cycle, and turn them into leads.

THE ROLE:

A Data Engineer will need to:

  • Work closely with stakeholders across the business
  • Design and implement ETL pipelines
  • Managing data infrastructure

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

A successful Data Engineer will have the following skills and experience:

  • Ability and experience interacting with key stakeholders
  • Strong experience in SQL/Python
  • Experience with a Cloud
  • Data modelling/warehousing experience

THE BENEFITS:

You will receive a salary, dependent on experience. Salary is up to £50,000 On top of the salary there are some fantastic extra benefits.

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.

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