Data Engineer

Konica Minolta Marketing Services ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Purpose of role: We are currently looking for two Data Engineers to support the delivery of multiple data projects for our diverse client base. This role will involve hands-on data engineering with appropriate testing. The Data Engineer is a key part of the development team and will work with Senior Data Engineers and Project Managers, Clients Services to ensure that projects are accurately scoped and delivered. A successful Data Engineer will take on and perform the below activities and responsibilities within the respectful areas of expertise: Key responsibilities: Supporting the project delivery process by providing timely updates to Project Managers and Account Managers on the progress of all projects under your supervision Ensuring the delivery of all projects to the time estimates given Hands on development by developing and maintaining ETL\ELT processes Responsibility for BAU work commitments Be the first point of escalation for supporting BAU projects. Strategic Planning & Decision Making Collaborating and deploying innovative technology solution Responsibility for ensuring own projects are running to time and escalates where there are potential issues Working with the senior technology team to ensure that the right technology is being used with the right resource allocated to the project Relationships Establishing and maintaining crucial relationships with day-to-day clients including marketing and technology departments through email, telephone and face-to-face meetings and briefings Reporting to Senior Data Engineer providing updates about work in progress and escalating any delivery issues Engaging with colleagues from other departments as appropriate to deliver projects Attending weekly client meetings for projects as and when required We are looking for someone with the following knowldge and skills: 2 years demonstrable commercial experience developing a number of high-value projects in data provision Skilled in data development, with experience in SQL Server and or AWS using Redshift Exposure to reporting capability in SQL Server SSRS, SSAS and SSIS experience Exposure to cloud based technologies such as AWS or Microsoft Azure High standards of professionalism with strong (and clear) written and verbal communication skills Experience of using data warehouses Has worked in a technology environment Experience developing marketing databases