Data Engineer

Data Engineer needed in Newbury Paying £271.57 per day ref

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using SSIS in production environments.
• Engineer high-quality data integration solutions following best-practice patterns including incremental loads, CDC, SCD, data quality rules, idempotency, and error handling.
• Manage and optimise Microsoft SQL Server environments (2016), ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Build and maintain dimensional models, relational schemas, and analytical data structures (Kimball approach preferred).
• Support the full project management life cycle, including requirements gathering, technical design, documentation, testing, deployment, and post-release support.
• Deliver application support, maintenance, and root-cause analysis across critical data and reporting systems.
• Implement and enhance data governance practices, including metadata definition, cataloguing, lineage tracking, and quality frameworks.
• Develop and schedule workflows using SQL Server Agent, SSISDB deployment pipelines, SSIS logging, and/or orchestration tools.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation for processes, data flows, and solution components.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number.

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