Data Engineer – Healthcare, Ref: 011

Role Type

Data Engineer

Skills / Experience

ETL, Python, PySpark, Databricks, AWS

Availability

3 months notice

Contract Preference

Permanent

Salary / Rate Expectation

£65k

Profile

A highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with extensive experience in delivering and improving ETL pipeline projects, predominantly using Python, PySpark, and Databricks on AWS. Known for a strong problem-solving ability and keen attention to detail, with a passion for developing efficient and scalable solutions. Adept at working in Agile teams and collaborating across departments to meet complex project deadlines and financial constraints.

Technical Proficiency:

  • Programming Languages: Python, T-SQL, VBA, C#, Java, C/C++, R

  • Tools & Platforms: AWS, Databricks, Visual Studio Code, Git, Docker, Ubuntu/Linux

  • Software: Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, and Premiere

Experience

Senior Data Engineer (March 2024 – Current) – Digital Health Sector

  • Leading ETL pipeline transformation projects using Python and PySpark on the Databricks platform, deploying to AWS clusters.
  • Working across the organisation with a variety of stakeholders to deliver complex projects with strict financial constraints and timelines.
  • Investing time into improving the Data Engineering function and developing best practices.

Data Engineer (January 2022 – February 2024) – Digital Health Sector

  • Delivering ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark on the Databricks platform, deploying to AWS clusters, with a focus on test-based development.
  • Working agile with multi-disciplinary teams and different specialties across the organisation.
  • Developing using the Databricks IDE, Visual Studio Code, PyCharm, Git, Ubuntu, and Docker.

Associate Data Engineer (July 2019 – January 2022) – Digital Health Sector

  • Developing ETL pipelines with an emphasis on leading projects in Agile environments and gathering customer requirements.
  • Contributing to the COVID-19 Shielded Patients List, impacting millions of people nationwide.
  • Mentoring apprentices and new starters and assessing graduates and interns.

Junior Data Engineer (December 2017 – June 2019) – Digital Health Sector

  • Worked on the full life cycle of data engineering and data management, from asset & process development to delivery of data products.
  • Developed data warehouses and data pipelines in an agile framework using SQL Server, SSIS, JIRA, and TeamCity.

Financial Projects Data Analyst (June 2017 – September 2017) – Retail Sector

  • Undertook data exploration and investigation for a Supplier Portal project team.
  • Built a reference database of suppliers, using data from various AP systems and business rules.
  • Supported projects with ad-hoc data requests and VBA advice.

Supply Chain Data Engineer (February 2015 – May 2017) – Food Manufacturing Sector

  • Built VBA solutions for data acquisition, management, and analysis using Microsoft Office tools.
  • Developed complex Excel spreadsheets for reporting strategic KPIs.
  • Completed 20+ automation projects that reduced work hours and increased efficiency.

Data Analyst (April 2014 – August 2014) – Medical Sector

  • Analysed medical and work records to write reports for legal proceedings.
  • Coordinated caseloads and worked to improve report writing accuracy and quality.

 

For further information on this candidate please use reference number: 011

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