Description
Company Overview
We are Colibri Digital. Born in the cloud, Colibri Digital is one of the fastest-growing Cloud Consultancies in the UK with deep expertise in areas such as big data, data science, machine learning, and cloud computing. We are Premier Tier partners with AWS and our recent attainment of Gold competency with Microsoft proves our excellence in evolving cloud and data technologies. Led by industry-recognised technologists we are a dynamic team with a proven track record of delivering masterclass cloud solutions across all industry verticals.
Location
Home-based UK preference may consider EU countries.
Contract
6 months initially
Outside IR35
Rate - Negotiable based on experience
Job Summary
We are seeking a number of highly skilled Data Engineers to join our team on a contract basis and play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing new data technology infrastructure. You will be responsible for building and maintaining a scalable and robust cloud-based platform that consolidates existing legacy data services. The platform will enable efficient data management, automation of processes, and provide high-quality data services to our users and tooling.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL processes to ingest, transform, and load data into the data platform.
- Collaborate with the Lead Architect and Cloud Engineer to ensure the seamless integration of data services within the cloud infrastructure.
- Develop data models and schemas to support efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Implement data quality and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and consistency of data.
- Optimize data processes and queries for performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements
- Provide insights
- Solutions for decision-making based on those requirements
- Work closely with Data Scientists
- Provide necessary tools for developing revenue-generating insights
- Models
- Implement governance controls
- Security measures ensuring privacy compliance
- Stay updated on latest technologies making recommendations for improvements
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer working with Azure Data Services.
- Databricks experience is essential for this role.
- Strong understanding of modelling concepts along relational/non-relational databases.
- Proficiency in SQL; experienced using integration/ETL tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory/Azure Databricks).
- Experience using warehousing concepts/technologies (e.g., Azure Synapse Analytics/Azure Data Lake Storage).
-Familiarity big-data technologies/frameworks (e.g., Hadoop/Spark) is advantageous.
-Knowledge governance/security best practices related datasets required too!
-Solid problem-solving skills plus attention detail needed here!
-Great communication/collaboration skills necessary work effectively within teams!
-Familiarity Agile methodologies considered beneficial but not mandatory!
We welcome applications even if you don't think you match 100% of the role selection criteria