Junior Data Engineer

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Robert Half is working with a market-leading SaaS organisation to recruit a Junior Data Engineer for an initial 6-month contract. The role will involve building and optimising data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics and reporting across the business. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain data pipelines in Snowflake using Python and SQL.

Write efficient SQL queries and stored procedures for data processing and reporting.

Automate ingestion of structured and semi-structured data sources.

Optimise data models and pipelines for scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.

Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to deliver reliable datasets.

Implement best practices in data quality, governance, and secu rity .

Experience: 2-3 years' experience as a Data Engineer, with strong hands-on Snowflake expertise.

Proven experience with SQL (advanced query writing, optimisation, performance tuning).

Strong Python skills for data transformation, automation, and pipeline development.

Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Matillion, Talend, or similar).

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Azure/GCP also considered).

Familiarity with Git/version control and CI/CD pipelines.

Knowledge of modern data warehousing concepts and best practices.

Contract:

Inital 6 Month Contract

Fully Remote - UK Based

Day Rate - Inside IR35

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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT