Python Job: Data Engineer

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Company

Academic Work

Location

Zurich - Switzerland

Job type

Full-Time

Python Job Details

You are a Data Engineer with killer database skills, looking for a new challenge in an innovative and collaborative team? SQL, Azure data factory and Python are part of your daily life? Are you fluent in English? Interested in building a whole new data platform for an international organization, one piece at a time? Let's go!

About the role

Our client is an NGO active in the global health sector.

In order to support one of the data governance and analytics team, we are looking for a Data Engeneer, with about a year of hands-on experience minimum.

You will have the opportunity to work in a multicultural environment, with knowledgable and inspiring people around you. Whatever technical skills you lack, you'll be trained on the spot, and take part in the building of a new data platform.

Sounds like your type of challenge?

Job duties

  • Build and maintain data integration pipeline from external sources or transactional platforms (SAP, Salesforces, MS Azure, PeopleSoft) to enable internal initiatives
  • Design and implement data ingestion as well as traditional extract, transform and load processes
  • Maintain data and analytics technical data infrastructure and ecosystem in collaboration with entreprise architect, data manager and service delivery manager
  • Design optimization of existing processes such as enrichement, cleaning, corrections, and profiling
  • Create and keep the documentation of data architecture and data plateform up to date
  • Participate in the resolution of service desk tickets related to data and analytics infrastructure
  • Provide insights on current data landscape by sharing data issues, rooms for improvements and prioritization

We are looking for

  • You hold an university degree in IT, or equivalent professional work experience in the Data domain or IT area
  • You have more than one year of successful experience in data engineer or data analytics
  • You have very good knowledge of Python, Azure and SQL
  • Experience with Data Catalogue, Data lake and Data Warehouse is a real asset
  • Knowledge or experience on Cloud architecture, APIs, Spark or Databricks is a plus!
  • Fluent in English (oral and written ) - French is an advantage
  • You're available for the next 4 months at least (the contract has a solid chance of being renewed long term)

But most of all, my client is looking for a great fit for his team : you'll have to show him that you're a great team player, yet independant and proactive when it comes to your tasks and projects, and finally, that you are not afraid of asking questions when you don't understand.

Apply now!