Job Description

Posted 1 hour ago

My client based just outside Manchester are looking for 2 x Python Developers with good SQL skills.

6 month contract, immediate starts, Outside IR35, 2 days a week in office.

Key requirements

* 3+ years of Python in production environments

* Strong AWS experience across core services

* Strong SQL skills for querying, transformation, and optimisation

* Experience with Apache Spark or serverless architectures

Core responsibilities and skills

* Build and maintain real-time and batch ETL pipelines using Python on large, complex datasets

* Write clean, scalable Python code for data ingestion, transformation, and processing

* Design and optimise SQL queries for performance, cost, and reliability across large data volumes

* Model and transform data into well-structured, reusable datasets for downstream use

* Work with distributed data processing tools such as Apache Spark to handle high-volume workloads

* Improve existing pipelines by identifying bottlenecks and refactoring code and queries

* Develop and maintain data workflows, scheduling, and orchestration processes

* Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

* Work with services such as S3, Lambda, and other serverless components to build scalable data solutions

* Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and engineers to deliver high-quality data products

* Follow Agile practices with a focus on continuous integration, testing, and code quality

* Use modern tooling, including AI-assisted development, to improve productivity and output