We are a fast-growing startup looking for a Data Engineer / Analytics Engineer to join our growing data team. This is a hands-on, blended role covering all aspects of data, from building scalable data pipelines to creating insightful analysis and designing platform infrastructure.
If you're a self-starter who thrives in an agile environment, loves learning new tools and wants to lead change in how we use data, this role is for you. Based in the heart of Manchester (Deansgate), we offer a hybrid working setup (4 days in the office, 1 remote), giving you the best of both worlds – a vibrant creative space with built-in flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for analytics, reporting, and operations.
* Develop and optimize queries for ETL/ELT workflows.
* Create and maintain data models that support the business.
* Implement best practices for data governance, security, and scalability.
* Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to integrate data solutions into applications and business processes.
Core Skills & Experience
* Experience in data engineering or analytics engineering, with hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines.
* Proficient in Python skills for data transformation, automation, and scripting.
* SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and optimization.
* Familiarity with AWS services (e.g., S3, ECS, Lambda, Aurora, Cassandra, EC2 etc.)
* Git experience for version control and collaborative development.
* Familiarity with a data visualisation tool (any tool is fine: Tableau, Power BI, Superset, Looker, etc.).
* Ability to work autonomously and drive data-driven decision-making in the business.
Nice-to-Have Skills
* Databricks or experience with Spark/Pyspark for large-scale data processing.
* Terraform or experience with infrastructure-as-code for AWS deployment.
* Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD, pipeline automation, and version control.
* Experience with TypeScript or .NET Core, particularly in a data or backend engineering context.
* NoSQL Experience (Apache Cassandra).
* Experience working in a startup or a fast-paced environment is desirable.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Telecommunications
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