Overview

eir business talent is currently seeking applicants for Data Engineer for our client based in Dublin

Data Engineer

Location – Dublin – Hybrid
Type – 12+ months Contract – highly extendable

The Role
This associate will join a strategic customer team developing business-critical applications within a high-profile programme that has executive visibility.

Your responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)
As a part of the team, you will build innovative products that help businesses around the world unlock more value from their data. As a Data Engineer within BE&O, you will contribute to data-intensive, analytics-driven applications that support sophisticated business experimentation and decision-making for some of the world’s largest organizations. You will:

  • Develop and optimize data intensive applications and analytics capabilities using Databricks, Spark, and related technologies to process and deliver data at scale.
  • Mentor junior and midlevel engineers through technical guidance, pairing, code reviews, design feedback, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
  • Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture by modeling ownership, clear communication, continuous learning, pragmatic decision making, and high standards for software quality.
  • Improve engineering quality through code reviews, design reviews, automated testing, secure coding practices, observability, performance tuning, CI/CD practices, and production readiness.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across application, service, API, data, and cloud layers, driving root cause analysis and implementing durable solutions that improve platform reliability and supportability.

 
Ideal qualifications include:

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience delivering scalable, high performance, and reliable software in an agile environment.
  • Experience with Python, Databricks, Spark, or PySpark, particularly for working with data pipelines and analytics driven applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead team level design discussions, evaluate technical tradeoffs, and guide implementation through technical influence.
  • Ability to translate product and business needs into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to work through ambiguity, make sound technical decisions, and drive results through hands on execution.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience; an advanced degree is a plus.

Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)

  1. Data intensive and analytics driven applications
  2. Databricks, Spark, or PySpark experience – highly desirable

 
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)

  • Knowledge of payments domain.

 
Candidates should hold appropriate RTWs for Ireland i.e. Stamp1G Dependant, Stamp 4, Irish/British/EU passport. 
 
For more information please apply here or contact [email protected]
Contact: 0858564199  
 
Ref: EET8326
 

Candidates must be eligible to work full time and long term in the location specified or currently hold a valid appropriate long term work Visa to apply.
  
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