IT & Software

Junior Data Engineer

Goodlord

Sheffield · South Yorkshire · United Kingdom

Overview

Join Goodlord as a Junior Data Engineer to help build a scalable data function supporting AI initiatives and self-service analytics. You’ll work under a Data Lead, maintaining pipelines and supporting transformations in a modern cloud stack. The role offers hands-on mentorship and exposure to cloud warehousing, orchestration, and cross-functional projects. You’ll contribute to reliable data flows and a growing data community while learning through real-world, customer-focused data problems.

Pay / Benefits
  • bi-weekly coaching with Sanctus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus up to 32 days
  • 3 months fully-paid parental leave
  • Great Place to Work certification
  • development fund for personal goals
  • collaborative culture and inclusive environment
Responsibilities
  • Monitor and maintain core data pipelines (Airflow, Fivetran, Skyvia) to proactively catch and resolve issues
  • Support dbt transformations in a BigQuery/GCP warehouse and manage reverse ETL to Salesforce
  • Investigate and troubleshoot data sync failures, pipeline issues, and dataset discrepancies
  • Contribute to self-service capabilities, documentation, testing, and engineering best practices
  • Tackle ad-hoc projects with cross-functional teams using tools like Google Drive/Sheets and Metabase
Key requirements
  • Experience with SQL
  • Scripting language exposure (preferably Python)
  • Interest in cloud data warehouses (GCP/BigQuery/AWS) and working with Airflow, dbt, Fivetran, Skyvia
  • Methodical, detail-oriented problem-solving approach
  • Interest in AI-assisted workflows (e.g., Claude, Gemini)
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Attention to detail
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • SQL
  • Python (or similar scripting language)
  • Exposure to Cloud data warehouses (GCP/BigQuery/AWS)

Reference: WJ-747_31059520

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