Data Engineer

Version 1 has celebrated over 26+ years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We're also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1.

We've been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023.

As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We're focused on our core values; using these we've seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally.

We are looking for a passionate, dynamic, hardworking expert in all things Data Visualisation, using design led approaches and best practice to deliver business outcomes for our clients and solve complex business problems. This role requires exceptional interpersonal skills as you engage with technical and business stakeholders equally - to help understand and define business problems, design solutions and roadmaps, and drive projects from inception (or impasse) to successful implementation and/or live service.

What will you be doing?

• Setup PowerBI workspaces with appropriate licensing.
• Support Integration of Power BI to Databricks workspaces.
• Build PowerBI reports with required refresh frequency
• Challenging customer or project requirements to ensure we are delivering business outcomes to our clients.

What skills and experience do you need:

• Experience Required is 4 to 6 years.
• Strong proficiency in Databricks platform and Apache Spark.
• Excellent SQL skills and experience with Python or Scala.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing ETL processes and data pipelines.
• Demonstrable experience designing high-quality data visualisation artefacts and taking solutions to production.
• Ability to apply knowledge of current industry trends and techniques to formulate solutions within the context of projects.
• Proficient in writing SQL, Stored procedures and views. Creating and optimising complex queries, analysing query performance.
• Some experience designing and implementing solid DevOps principles for data visualisation projects.
• Familiar with agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of at least one enterprise cloud, preferably Azure.
• Full project lifecycle experience, from initial concept through to deployment and support

What technical skills will do you have:

• Develop and optimise ETL processes using Databricks and Apache Spark
• Design and implement efficient data models and schemas for optimal data storage and retrieval. 
• Microsoft Power BI enterprise approaches and rollout methodologies. (Preferred)
• Tableau enterprise approaches and rollout methodologies. (Desirable)
• Business Intelligence development using the Microsoft BI stack
• Familiar with and experienced in data modelling methodologies such as Kimble.
• Setup PowerBI workspaces with appropriate licensing.
• Support Integration of Power BI to Databricks workspaces.
• Expert in DAX and M Query
• Experienced with Analysis Services Cubes in global scale visualisation deployments
• SQL skills for querying and creating of views/tables, functions and stored procedures.
• Design and build concepts for dashboards, reports and cubes using SQL, MDX, DAX, Power BI or other visualisation tools.
• Document design solutions and processes.
• Microsoft Certifications desirable but not essential

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. 

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology. 

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. 

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.