Senior Data Engineer (Day Rate Contract)

Senior Data Engineer (Day Rate Contract)

Limerick ¦¦ Hybrid (Onsite/Remote)

TechHeads has an urgent requirement for an experienced Senior Data Engineer for a Day Rate Contract (6 Months Initially – extensions likely). This is a Hybrid role that will require some time onsite.

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field OR equivalent related work experience – preferably with a focus on Data Analytics
• 5+ years of related experience

• Required Domain Expertise:
  • Big data workloads
  • Experience with data lakes and scale-out processing on them
  • Relational database design and best practices
  • Data strategy including Data Governance and Data management
• Required Technical Skills:
  • Hands-on experience designing and developing Spark data pipelines
  • Fluent in Python
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience with Tableau and Power BI
  • Good understanding of Azure Data Services (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Gen 2)
  • Experience working with multiple data sources and types (structured/unstructured)
  • Solid understanding of the evolving data landscape and cloud-based big data workloads
  • Experience implementing ETL/ELT workloads
  • Excellent technical documentation skills to translate development components.
  • Source control experience with a Git variant
• Experience in Agile methodologies such as Scrum
• Ability to present ideas and insights to business stakeholders
• Fluency in written and spoken English