On this page, you will find a list of our current data engineer jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a data engineer. You can compare and filter relevant data engineer positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
Data engineer jobs are available in various contract types. These include:
As a data engineer, you collect and analyse data for decision-making. However, unlike data analysts, you create data centres and the architecture used to store data. Your duties include identifying trends in data sets, developing algorithms for processing raw data and creating databases. You rely on your technical skills and knowledge of structured query language (SQL) database design or programming languages to handle your daily duties.
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If you are interested in becoming a data engineer, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our data engineer job profile.
To become a data engineer, you require a strong technical background. Pursue degree courses that equip you with programming, data mining and database management knowledge. Most employers expect a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, information technology (IT) or computer science (CS). Due to the advanced nature of the role, you may need a master’s in mathematics or software engineering.
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