Senior Data Engineer

Job Description

Senior Data Engineer (AWS or Azure) - Hybrid - Belfast
Professional Services | VANRATH Exclusive

VANRATH is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a leading professional services organisation based in Belfast for the role of Senior Data Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is investing heavily in its data capabilities and digital transformation.

The Role:
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and scaling the organisation's data infrastructure. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and storage solutions, leveraging cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement robust, scalable data solutions to support analytics and reporting functions.

  • Build and maintain efficient ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines.

  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights.

  • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with industry standards.

  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to architectural decisions.

Essential Criteria:

  • Proven experience in a similar Data Engineering role.

  • Strong expertise in either AWS or Azure cloud platforms.

  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern data engineering tools (e.g., Spark, Databricks, Snowflake).

  • Experience with data warehousing, data lakes, and real-time streaming solutions.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer:

  • Hybrid working model (Belfast-based).

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • The opportunity to work on enterprise-scale projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.

  • Career progression in a growing and respected organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Data Engineer looking to make a strategic impact while enjoying flexibility and a strong team culture.

To apply in confidence, or for more information, please contact VANRATH.