Data Engineer

DATA ENGINEER Up to £55,000 + Benefits London (Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office) This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading publisher where you can take ownership of the organisation's data infrastructure and help shape the future of its data and AI capabilities. THE COMPANY: The business has built its success by combining publishing expertise with data-driven decision making, using analytics, reader behaviour insights, and innovative technology to drive commercial performance. The company is investing heavily in its data landscape and AI initiatives, creating an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer to play a key role in modernising and expanding critical data systems. THE ROLE: You will take ownership of designing and building scalable SQL Server environments, developing new data ingestion processes, and supporting strategic transformation projects across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and building SQL Server databases from scratch, including schema design, tables, views, stored procedures, and indexing.
• Developing end-to-end data ingestion workflows and ETL processes for new data sources and third-party platforms.
• Reviewing, optimising, and modernising existing SQL Server and SSIS environments.
• Building automation solutions using Python, APIs, and browser-based technologies.
• Working with stakeholders across the business to gather requirements and deliver impactful data solutions. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: You will bring strong capability in:
• SQL Server database architecture, schema design, and development.
• Building SQL Server environments from the ground up.
• SSIS development and optimisation.
• Azure-based integrations, migrations, and data transformation projects.
• Python automation, REST APIs, and data integration.
• Stakeholder management and communication with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Tableau or other data visualisation platform experience. THE BENEFITS: You will receive a salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. HOW TO APPLY: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.