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Data Engineer - in-depth Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, CI/CD - London Medtech
Hybrid - a day each week in central London office
c£50-75k DoE
Our client is a digital surgery scale-up (launched in 2016) with a rapidly growing customer base across the UK, Europe, US and Australia, working with prestigious healthcare clients - including global medical device companies, state-wide US hospital networks, the NHS and large government institutions.
Sustained growth - and a partnership with a billion-dollar US healthcare company - underpins this new opening for a talented, high energy Data Engineer to help take their data infrastructure and pipelines to the next level.
Remit overview: to help rebuild the company's data warehouse from scratch.
More on the role:
the company are engineering two new systems: an operational warehouse (critical for their products) and an analytical warehouse (the hub for their clients and analysts). You will be core to the design and implementation of both systems.
helping to rebuild their reporting interfaces across the product and the analytics warehouse. You will be core to creating the infrastructure for this effort as well.
working with the backend team to assist with data optimisation, real-time data queries, and other infrastructure projects
proactively analysing and improving the quality of their systems: including performance, scalability, maintainability, test coverage and documentation
The current tech stack involves Python, PostgreSQL on RDS, Airflow and Snowflake. NB this is NOT a role where you’ll be just configuring data tooling… it’s hardcore Python and SQL coding!
Specifically, the successful candidate will need:
- Minimum 3 year's hands-on experience with Python for data. Python is the core competency hence the need for you to be intimately familiar with collaborative Python dev, i.e have real expertise in Python
- Very comfortable with SQL, preferably PostgreSQL
- Growth mindset: a love of learning and resilience in the face of odds
- Team mindset
The following skills/experience are desirable:
- CI/CD and modern software testing
- Foundational AWS products and systems, such as RDS, S3 and EC2
