Data Engineer

Our client, a key player within the insurance sector is seeking to recruit a Data Engineer to join their dynamic international team in Malta.  We are looking for a creative, dynamic individual who has an attention to accuracy and with a technology background.

Your responsibilities will include the following: 

• Maintain and support data warehouses and cloud data services.
• Ensure cost-efficient cloud data services configuration and architecture.
• Develop data integration solutions using SSIS, Python, PowerShell and 365 toolsets.
• Design, create and maintain relational databases and data systems.
• Optimize database performance through reviews.
• Troubleshoot code problems and data-related issues.
• Develop technical workflows using different data modeling techniques and data mining.
• Analyze business user needs, design, test, and develop BI and/or analytics-based solutions to satisfy demand using but not limited to SQL, SSAS, SSRS and Power BI.
• Create reports and visualizations.
• Responsible for understanding and meeting business user data requirements and manages business user expectations.
• Conduct research and make recommendations on data management products, services and standards in support of procurement and development efforts.
• Write test plans and user acceptance testing cases for quality assurance.
• Provide training to business users on solutions.

• Possess certifications in aspects of Microsoft Azure data services.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in data engineering solutions with Azure Data Services, including specifically Data factory, Databricks and Pyspark.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical users.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively, either alone or within a team environment.

• University degree in Computer Science or in a related field or equivalent work experience

• Performance bonus: up to 10% of gross salary
• Life and health insurance
• Hybrid working model