Data Engineer

Hays are supporting a large engineering organisation with the recruitment for a permanent Data Engineer. The organisation is based in North Bristol and salary c 50,000 - c 62,000 depending on experience + benefits. The role is hybrid, working typically two or three days a week. Due to clearance requirements, you will need to be a British citizen with full right to work.

This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise and project leadership, with a focus on Power BI, Python, SQL/Oracle databases, and Airflow orchestration.
Key Responsibilities

• Develop interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.
• Design, build, and maintain robust ETL pipelines and workflows using Python and Airflow.
• Manage and optimize SQL and Oracle databases for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Lead end-to-end data and reporting projects, from requirements gathering through to deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, IT, data engineers, and cybersecurity to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
• Uphold best practices in data quality, governance, and security.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience developing with Power BI.
• Strong proficiency in Python for data processing and automation.
• Solid understanding of SQL and Oracle database systems.
• Hands-on experience with Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Deep knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and data architecture principles.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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