Data Engineer
Accenture
Overview
In this role you will design and implement data pipelines, apply ML models in production, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-enabled analytics solutions. You will work within a consulting context, combining technical delivery with client engagement to drive data-driven outcomes. The role emphasizes scalable data architectures, monitoring of ML models, and close alignment with business goals. This is a hands-on position with opportunities to shape data and AI capabilities for diverse clients.
Pay / Benefits
- 25 days’ vacation per year
- Private medical insurance
- 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
- Flexibility and mobility to spend time onsite with clients
Responsibilities
- Deploy machine learning models to production and monitor their performance
- Build and manage ETL/ELT pipelines and data flows using batch and streaming tech
- Define and iterate data mappings based on data modelling concepts
- Re-engineer data pipelines for scalability, robustness, automation, and repeatability
- Explore and query large-scale datasets
- Develop data transformation processes, structures, metadata, and workload management
- Identify and resolve data quality, mapping, and database issues
- Connect operational systems with analytics and BI data flows
- Deliver high-quality implementation and documentation for critical functionality
- Deliver code, unit tests, and integration tests
- Participate in agile/scrum ceremonies and collaborate with the team
- Stay updated on latest tech developments, especially generative AI
Key requirements
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Experience with data warehousing and lake architectures
- ETL/ELT pipeline development
- SQL and NoSQL databases
- Distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Kinesis)
- Software development best practices including CI/CD, TDD and version control
- Containerisation tools (Docker or Kubernetes)
- Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform or CloudFormation)
- Strong understanding of data modelling and system architecture
- Experience on at least one AI/ML project
- Knowledge of ML frameworks and models
- Understanding of monitoring ML models in production
- Effective communication, both verbal and written
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Stakeholder management and collaboration
- Python
- AWS/GCP/Azure
- Data warehousing and lake architectures
Reference: WJ-799_20863652