About This Role

The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data solutions leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Python. This role is critical for building scalable data pipelines, optimising performance, and ensuring data integrity across multiple systems. The individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data products that support business decisions.

Who Are You

A collaborative professional with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working in dynamic environments and adapting to evolving business needs
Passionate about data engineering and committed to delivering reliable, efficient solutions

What You Will Do

Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load large datasets into GCP-based platforms (e.g., BigQuery, Cloud Storage)
Optimise data pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability
Develop and manage data models, schemas, and storage solutions aligned with best practices
Leverage GCP services such as Cloud Composer, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions to build automated workflows
Implement data validation, cleansing, and quality checks to maintain accuracy and integrity
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to define and execute data requirements
Set up monitoring systems to track pipeline performance and ensure timely delivery

What Skills You Need

Proficiency in Python for building and deploying data processing scripts
Strong expertise in GCP services, especially BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, Cloud Composer, and Pub/Sub
Experience with SQL for querying and processing data
Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow
Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What Skills You Will Learn

Advanced GCP features and emerging cloud technologies
Best practices for cost optimisation and performance tuning in cloud environments
Integration of streaming solutions like Kafka with Python SDK
Collaborative approaches to data-driven decision-making

About Vodafone

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.

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