Job Title: Data Engineer

Location: London, UK

Company: London Data Consulting (LDC)

London Data Consulting (LDC) is a premier data-driven consulting firm, providing innovative solutions and actionable insights to businesses across various industries. Our mission is to help our clients optimize their operations, drive growth, and make data-driven decisions that propel them towards success.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic team in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, database management, and big data technologies, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to collect, store, and process large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
2. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to identify data requirements and implement data solutions that meet those needs.
3. Optimize data processing systems for performance, reliability, and scalability, ensuring data availability and integrity.
4. Develop and maintain robust data storage solutions, including databases, data lakes, and data warehouses.
5. Implement data quality assurance processes to validate data accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
6. Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and best practices in data engineering and contribute to the company’s continuous growth and improvement.
7. Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations and policies.

Requirements:

1. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
2. A minimum of 3 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
3. Proficiency in Python, Java, Scala, or other programming languages commonly used in data engineering.
4. Strong knowledge of big data technologies, such as Hadoop, Spark, and NoSQL databases.
5. Experience with data warehousing solutions, such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery, and ETL tools, like Apache NiFi, Talend, or Informatica.
6. Familiarity with data integration techniques and APIs.
7. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
8. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
2. Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
3. Generous vacation and flexible working hours.
4. Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team on cutting-edge projects.
5. A supportive work environment that promotes personal and professional growth.

At LDC, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, or disability.

If you are an accomplished Data Engineer looking to make a significant impact on businesses through innovative data solutions, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.