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Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for Data Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 1st September 2026.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £30.11 per hour.

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Data Engineer to join our Customer Relationship Centre Team. This role is key to enabling data-driven decision-making by building and maintaining robust data pipelines, integrating customer service systems, and ensuring high-quality data is available for analysis and insights.

You will work closely with analysts, developers, and operational teams to support customer experience initiatives, with a strong emphasis on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and cloud-based data engineering.

A key part of your role will be helping to modernise the CRC\'s data infrastructure transitioning from legacy systems to more advanced, scalable technologies.

Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support customer service operations.
  • Migrate and modernise legacy data systems to cloud-based solutions, improving performance and accessibility.
  • Integrate data from CRM systems and customer touchpoints into cloud platforms for unified analysis.
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and availability for reporting and analytics.
  • Collaborate with Data Analysts to deliver actionable insights and support proactive customer engagement strategies.
  • Implement data solutions using GCP services such as BigQuery, Cloud Functions and Dataflow.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for data architecture, workflows, and processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring minimal disruption to service operations.
  • Support automation of reporting and data delivery.
  • Design and implement API integrations to ingest data from third-party services, CRM platforms, and customer interaction tools.
  • Working with wider teams such as IT, Data & AI and CRM.
Skills & Experience Required
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer, preferably in a customer service or contact centre environment.
  • An understanding of SQL, Python, and Data Pipeline Development.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Cloud Data Tools.
  • Familiarity with CRM Systems and Customer Data Structures.
  • A good understanding of Data Warehousing Concepts and Cloud Architecture.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Cross-functional Teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with ETL tools and frameworks Airflow, Git, CI/CD pipeline Data Insights reporting experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
  • GCP certification (e.g., Professional Data Engineer) is a plus.
  • Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies.
  • Proficiency in Tableau or other Data Visualisation Tools is highly desirable.


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