Remote Data Engineer

Description:

• The position is for a Data Engineer working remotely, specifically for candidates based in the UK, with no visa sponsorship available.
• The role involves building scalable data infrastructure for leading US companies.
• Talent Hero connects UK-based professionals with remote roles at innovative US tech firms.
• The ideal candidate should be logical, detail-oriented, and skilled at designing data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
• The Data Engineer will integrate data from multiple sources and ensure data quality.
• Collaboration with data scientists and analysts to support data needs is essential.
• The role requires optimizing data storage and retrieval for performance.
• Experience with batch and real-time processing frameworks is necessary.
• The Data Engineer will implement and manage ETL processes.
• Proficiency in tools such as Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, Kafka, dbt, Snowflake, Redshift, and BigQuery is required.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in a Data Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python (or another scripting language) is necessary.
• Experience with data warehouse technologies and ETL tools is required.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or experience working with US-based teams is considered a bonus.
• The position is 100% remote and limited to UK-based applicants.

Benefits:

• The role offers access to global projects and high-growth US teams.
• There is a fast, free hiring process in place.
• One application allows candidates to explore multiple opportunities.
• Some roles may offer flexibility beyond core US hours.