Robert Half

Robert Half

London

Data Engineer

Full-Time£61,000 - 101,000 per yearvorgesternUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £61,000 - 101,000 per year

Requirements:
  • We are looking for a Data Engineer with 3-5 years of commercial experience in data engineering roles.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake is essential.
  • Experience working within an SME environment is required.
  • Experience in the fashion, sportswear, retail, ecommerce, or consumer goods sector is highly advantageous.
  • Strong SQL development and database optimisation skills are required.
  • Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines using tools such as dbt, Fivetran, Matillion, Azure Data Factory, or Airflow.
  • Experience working with Azure cloud technologies.
  • Familiarity with Python or Scala for data processing and automation.
  • Experience with BI and visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
  • Understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modelling, and modern data architecture.
  • Experience integrating APIs and third-party SaaS platforms.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with technical and business teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
  • We are also open to strong Junior Data Engineers with relevant Snowflake exposure and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
  • We will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes within a modern cloud data environment.
  • We will develop and optimise data solutions using Snowflake to support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence needs.
  • We will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality data solutions across ecommerce, merchandising, supply chain, marketing, and customer data.
  • We will engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and translate business needs into scalable data solutions.
  • We will integrate data from multiple sources including ERP, CRM, ecommerce, marketing, and third-party platforms.
  • We will ensure data quality, governance, security, and integrity across our data estate.
  • We will build and maintain data models to support reporting and self-service analytics.
  • We will optimise Snowflake performance, warehouse usage, and cost efficiency.
  • We will support and improve our Azure cloud-based data infrastructure and orchestration processes.
  • We will troubleshoot and resolve issues relating to data pipelines and platform performance.
  • We will contribute to best practices around CI/CD, automation, testing, and documentation within our data engineering function.
  • We will work within an agile environment, supporting ongoing transformation and data modernisation initiatives.
Technologies:
  • Airflow
  • Azure
  • Business Intelligence
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • CRM
  • ETL
  • ERP
  • Fivetran
  • Support
  • Looker
  • Marketing
  • Power BI
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Scala
  • Security
  • Snowflake
  • Tableau
  • dbt
  • LESS

More:

We are a rapidly growing sports fashion and ecommerce brand headquartered in London. We are an ambitious SME business going through a significant phase of growth and expansion, with ongoing investment in data and technology. Our environment is collaborative and entrepreneurial, and the role offers the opportunity to help shape and optimise a modern cloud-based data platform. The position is offered on an initial 6-month contract with an ASAP start, and we operate a hybrid working model from our London-based offices.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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About Robert Half

Robert Half

Robert Half

London

IT

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