Graduate Data Engineer - Belfast

Dale Farm Ltd

3mo ago

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Data
Belfast

Requirements

Experience using Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Management Studio
Experience in managing and updating SQL Database structures.
Solid understanding of SQL Server principles and best practices
A good understanding of other SQL and database related technology e.g. Integration Services, Analysis Services
Expertise in database design, deployment, and administration
Desirable:
Business awareness and understanding of business requirements of IT
Experience using Visual Studio for database build, development and ETL processes.
Personnel Specification:
Experience of data governance, data stewardship and data quality.
Ability to make recommendations to a business on data ownership and data quality management tasks.
Ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues.
Flexible and adaptable.
Able to identify risks and define plans to control or remediate these risks.
Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
Sound understanding and experience of Data Lifecycle Management.
Experience working with large datasets.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Key Characteristics:
Good technical skills particularly in automation techniques for data pipelines.
A problem-solving mindset.
Good understanding of databases.
Good communicator - able to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
Ability to effectively plan and prioritise workloads.
Self-motivated and proactive.
Demonstrates close attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Design, build and maintain databases.
Review database performance, integrity, and security.
Make and implement recommendations for database improvements.
Troubleshooting issues for users.
Build and maintain data integrations from internal and external sources.
Understand and keep up to date with developments in new technology and tools.
Creating and maintaining database and data pipeline documentation.
Identify opportunities to expand Dale Farm’s data universe.
Support the development of a single source of truth for Dale Farm data.

Dale Farm Ltd

Dale Farm is the largest UK farmer-owned dairy cooperative, home of award-winning brands Dale Farm, Dromona and Mullins.

Manufacturing & Electronics

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1995

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dale Farm is the largest UK farmer-owned dairy cooperative, with operations throughout the UK and Ireland, employing over 1200 people at 8 locations. Using fresh, local milk from our 1300 farmer owners, we manufacture an expansive range of award-winning products for the retail, foodservice and food ingredient markets, distributing to over 40 export markets across the globe. We are proud of our much loved consumer brands - Dale Farm, Dromona and Mullins. We specialise and continually innovate at every step of the food chain from farm input and services, to collecting and marketing members’ milk through to manufacturing and packing a wide range of milk, cream, butter, cheese and ice cream products. Our success is built by our people and we are continually seeking fresh talent to join our team. We provide a working environment that encourages open and creative thinking, allowing our people to be ambitious, innovative and fulfil their potential.