Data Engineer

Data Engineer required by high growth travel firm in Blackpool.

Salary: FTC 9 Months £55k - £60k Pro Rata, plus pension, 25 days holidays, opportunity to purchase more

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire – Office Based 5 days a week

Environment: Innovative, energetic and collaborative culture with regular training and development opportunities.

Looking for a skilled and results-driven Data & Analysis Engineer with hands-on experience in Google BigQuery and Power BI to join our data team. This hybrid role blends data engineering capabilities with analytical insight, perfect for someone who thrives on building scalable data systems and transforming complex data into meaningful business intelligence.

As part of this role, you will build, optimise and maintain robust data infrastructure, manage data pipelines, and deliver insightful dashboards and analytics to support data-driven decision-making across the organisation.

Skills Required:-

• 3+ years of experience in a data engineering or data analyst role.
  
  
• Strong hands-on experience with Google BigQuery, including writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
  
  
• Experience with GCP (Google Cloud Platform) services beyond BigQuery (e.g., Cloud Functions, Dataflow).
  
  
• Proven expertise in Power BI—developing dashboards, managing datasets, and using DAX (Data Glossary).
  
  
• Solid understanding of data warehousing, data modelling (star/snowflake schemas), and ETL design.
  
  
• Familiarity with version control for data code.
  
  
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases.
  
  
• Strong programming skills in Python or Scala for data processing.
  
  
• Understanding of data modelling concepts and best practices.
  
  
• Experience working with large multi field datasets sourced from multiple sources.
  
  
• Knowledge of other visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau) is a plus.
  
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail along with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  
  If you have a passion for learning and developing and enjoy working in a fast-paced startup or tech environment, apply now.
  
  This is a Fixed Term Contract for 9 Months.
  
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