Data Engineer in Lisburn, United Kingdom

Job description

Data Engineer

An established organisation with a strong focus on technology and data-driven decision-making, this company is continuing to invest in its data capabilities and cloud infrastructure. They are seeking a talented Data Engineer to join their team in Belfast, helping to build reliable data solutions that support business intelligence, analytics and wider digital initiatives.

Salary / Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience

• Hybrid working opportunities

• Exposure to modern data platforms and cloud technologies

• Opportunities for professional development

• Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment

About your next employer

Our client recognises the importance of high-quality, accessible data in supporting business growth and innovation. They are investing in modern data engineering practices and platforms, offering an opportunity to work on meaningful projects involving data integration, processing and infrastructure.

About you

• Commercial experience in Data Engineering or a closely related role

• Strong SQL skills and experience with Python

• Experience developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines

• Knowledge of data modelling, data warehousing and data integration

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS

• Exposure to technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake or Microsoft Fabric

• Familiarity with data orchestration tools such as Azure Data Factory or Airflow

• Understanding of data quality, governance and performance optimisation

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with Spark, Kafka, dbt, Microsoft Fabric or cloud-based analytics platforms would be advantageous.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and maintain robust data pipelines

• Build and optimise ETL/ELT processes to support business requirements

• Integrate data from multiple sources and systems

• Develop and maintain cloud-based data platforms and warehouses

• Improve data quality, reliability, accessibility and performance

• Collaborate with analytics, software and business teams

• Support reporting, business intelligence and potential AI or machine learning initiatives

• Apply best practices around data security, governance and documentation

Please note: Applicants must currently be based in Belfast or elsewhere in Northern Ireland. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so candidates must already have the right to work in the UK.

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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