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Data Engineer Level 2

Job Description - Data Engineer Level 2

Are you passionate about building modern data platforms that power business decisions? Join Derivco's Advanced Data Products Team and help deliver scalable, cloud-based data solutions that transform data into actionable insights across the business.



What You'll Do



As a Data Engineer Level 2, you'll design, build, and maintain cutting-edge data platforms and pipelines that ensure data is reliable, accessible, and ready to drive analytics, reporting, and innovation.



Key Responsibilities Include:




  • Developing scalable ELT pipelines using SQL, Python, dbt, AWS, and Snowflake

  • Building, maintaining, and optimising data models and data products

  • Integrating new data sources to support analytics and reporting needs

  • Implementing data quality, monitoring, and observability solutions

  • Supporting production data pipelines and platform automation

  • Collaborating with Data Scientists, Analytics Engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions

  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex data-related issues

  • Contributing to engineering best practices, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives



What We're Looking For




  • 3-5 years' experience in Data Engineering or a related field

  • Strong SQL and Python development skills

  • Hands-on experience with dbt, Snowflake, and AWS

  • Experience with Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools

  • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and modern data modelling techniques

  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code

  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

  • A passion for building reliable, scalable, and high-quality data solutions



Nice to Have




  • Experience working with large-scale data platforms

  • Exposure to cloud migrations and platform modernisation initiatives

  • Knowledge of data governance, observability, or streaming technologies

  • Agile and DevOps experience

  • Experience working within modern cloud-based data ecosystems



Why Derivco?



At Derivco, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, solve complex data challenges, and help build platforms that support products used by millions of players worldwide. Join a collaborative, innovative team that values continuous learning, technical excellence, and career growth.



Ready to build the future of data with us? Apply today! 



Closing Date: 23 October 2026

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