Mission freelance Data Engineer

Our client is looking for a Data Engineer to join their team on a initial 3-5 month contract with a good scope for extensions. This role would require travel to London 3 days a week and would be working via an umbrella company.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain data pipelines and automation scripts using Python.
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for data and application deployment.
Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth integration and delivery of solutions.
Optimize performance and reliability across data platforms and cloud environments.
Document processes and share knowledge effectively.

Essential Skills:

Python (Highly Proficient): Libraries such as Pandas, NumPy; API development (Flask/Dash); package management (pip, Poetry).
DevOps Expertise: CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), scripting (Bash, Python), Linux environments.
Cloud & Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, and experience with cloud platforms (GCP or similar).
Familiarity with data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, SQL) and big data tools (Spark, Airflow) is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently under pressure.


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