Pavago

Staffing and Recruiting

DataEngineer

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Data Engineer at Pavago. Skills: Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Cloud Platforms, ETL/ELT. Build ETL/ELT pipelines. Orchestrate workflows”

What You'll Achieve.

Pipeline uptime ≥ 99%; Data freshness within SLAs; Zero critical data quality issues; Improved warehouse query performance; Cost optimization; Timely delivery of datasets; Positive stakeholder feedback

Industry & Context.

Staffing and Recruiting
Problems you'll solve

Debugging; Problem-solving mindset; Analytical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Python, SQL, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Airflow, Prefect, ETL/ELT pipelines, Data modeling, Data transformation workflows, AWS, GCP, Azure

Nice to Have

dbt, Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, AWS Glue, GCP Dataflow, Azure Data Factory, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD workflows, healthcare, fintech, enterprise SaaS, warehouse costs, query performance

What You'll Do.

Build ETL/ELT pipelines

Orchestrate workflows

Ingest structured data

Ingest unstructured data

Develop scalable connectors

Manage cloud data warehouses

Design scalable schemas

Implement partitioning

Build analytics-ready datasets

Implement validation checks

Implement anomaly detection

Enforce naming conventions

Enforce lineage tracking

Enforce documentation standards

Maintain audit-ready data processes

Ensure GDPR compliance

Ensure HIPAA compliance

Monitor pipeline health

Resolve inconsistencies

Build real-time data pipelines

Manage streaming infrastructure

Partner with analysts

Partner with data scientists

Partner with business stakeholders

Support dashboard initiatives

Support reporting initiatives

Translate business requirements

Containerize data services

Manage cloud infrastructure

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work across engineering, analytics, and business teams; Partner closely with analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders; Collaborate with analysts and data scientists

Communication Scope

Proactive communicator

Full Job Description

### **Job Title: Data Engineer** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. client business hours (with flexibility for pipeline monitoring, deployments, and data refresh cycles) ### **About the Role** Our client is seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure and reliable data pipelines that power analytics, reporting, and operational decision-making across the business. This role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, deep experience with modern data stacks, and a passion for building clean, reliable, and high-performance data systems. The Data Engineer will ensure data flows seamlessly from source systems into warehouses, dashboards, and downstream applications while maintaining high standards for quality, governance, and scalability. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across engineering, analytics, and business teams to deliver trustworthy and actionable data. ### **Responsibilities** ### **Pipeline Development & Data Integration** • Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, SQL, or Scala • Orchestrate workflows using Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or similar orchestration tools • Ingest structured and unstructured data from APIs, SaaS platforms, databases, files, and streaming systems • Develop scalable connectors and automated ingestion workflows ### **Data Warehousing & Modeling** • Manage and optimize cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift • Design scalable schemas using star and snowflake modeling techniques • Implement partitioning, clustering, indexing, and performance optimization strategies • Build clean, analytics-ready datasets for business intelligence and reporting use cases ### **Data Quality, Governance & Reliability** • Implement validation checks, anomaly detection, logging, and monitoring to ensure data integrity • Enforce naming conventions, lineage tracking, and documentation standards using too

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