Data Engineer Contract Duration: 6 Months initially Location: London (Hybrid working model - 2 days in the office) Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 (Day Rate £500-550 DOE) Join a prestigious project with a historic organisation as a Data Engineer. This role involves managing outputs, processes, application, and performance reporting for a key project divided into distinct work streams. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to a project that combines traditional practices with modern technological solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Take ownership of the project’s output stream, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of data management solutions. Support the project deliverables proactively, planning and managing tasks effectively. Provide consultation on data management issues, enhancing the data handling capabilities of the team and the wider business. Develop and implement solutions that can be seamlessly integrated into a production environment to optimize data management practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proficiency in Python for bespoke code development. Experience with Composer, Apache DAGs, Dataflow, and NIFI (note: templates available for quick learning with mentoring). Desirable skills include SQL and Pub Sub. Strong soft skills such as pairing, mentoring, upskilling, knowledge sharing, and excellent communication abilities. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a hybrid model, promoting work-life balance. Engage with a historic company known for its robust market presence and stability. Gain experience in a high-impact project with significant business implications. To apply for this Data Engineer position, please submit your CV and a member of the RPS Talent Team will be in touch.
