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GCP Data Engineer

I am working with a leading Lloyd's of London reinsurance broker that is expanding its cloud data capabilities and looking for a GCP Data Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major cloud migration project and help shape the future of their data platform.

As part of this role, you will be responsible for some of the following areas:

Develop and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows within Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Take ownership of a major cloud migration initiative from Azure to GCP, ensuring smooth data integration and minimal disruption
Partner with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions
Consolidate data from multiple sources, ensuring high standards of data quality, consistency, and security
Contribute to the implementation of emerging AI technologies across the data platformTo be successful in the role you will have:

Proven experience as a Data Engineer in a commercial environment
Strong hands-on experience with GCP services
Solid understanding of Azure and hybrid cloud environments
Advanced SQL and Python skillsThis is a hybrid role based in London, requiring 3 days per week in the office. You must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available.

Some of the benefits included with the role are:

Starting salary of £75,000 plus bonus
10% bonus
Unlimited holiday allowance
Private healthcare schemesThis is just a brief overview of the role. For the full details, simply apply with your CV and I'll be in touch to discuss further. Interviews are starting this week, so don't miss out-APPLY now!
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