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Hiscox

Data Engineer

Hiscox

. Support the build and maintenance of data pipelines and data products across the data lifecycle .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeLisbon • PortugalJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in Data Engineering practices with a focus on building and maintaining data pipelines using modern platforms like Snowflake, Azure, and GCP. Strong foundation in Python and SQL, with an understanding of CI/CD, data governance, and agile methodologies.

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Data EngineeringPython ProgrammingSQL ProficiencyCloud Platforms (Azure, GCP)Data Warehouse Technologies (Snowflake)

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Hard Skills
Data Pipeline DevelopmentSQLPythonData ModellingOrchestration ToolsCI/CD PracticesAutomated TestingData GovernanceData QualityData Security
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationOpenness to FeedbackOwnership of Tasks
Tools & Technologies
SnowflakeAzureGCPDbtPrefectAirflowADF
Certifications & Qualifications
Degree in Computer ScienceDegree in EngineeringDegree in MathematicsDegree in Data Science
Industry Keywords
Data EngineeringAgile PracticesData AnalyticsData LifecycleIncremental DeliveryProofs of ConceptStructured DataSemi-Structured DataCross-Functional TeamsDocumentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the build and maintenance of data pipelines and data products across the data lifecycle
  • Implement well-defined data engineering tasks under the guidance of senior and Lead Data Engineers
  • Help ensure data is accurate and accessible for analytics and reporting
  • Contribute to incremental delivery of business value using agile practices
  • Assist with Proofs of Concept and experimentation
  • Learn and apply best practices in cloud data engineering and DevOps, including CI/CD and testing
  • Develop using modern platforms such as Snowflake, Azure, and GCP
  • Write clear, maintainable code using Python, SQL, dbt, and orchestration tools
  • Take part in code reviews and act on feedback
  • Assist with monitoring and troubleshooting of pipelines
  • Work closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and stakeholders
  • Support Product Owners in the delivery of data solutions
  • Participate in the Data Engineering Chapter and knowledge sharing
  • Help business users with data understanding
  • Follow data governance, quality, and security best practices
  • Support validation, lineage, and monitoring within pipelines
  • Contribute to documentation of data products and pipelines
  • Develop awareness of cost-efficient solution design
  • Support optimisation of pipelines for performance and scalability
  • Assist with monitoring of platform usage

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Some experience or exposure to Data Engineering, software development, or analytics (typically 1–2 years)
  • Working knowledge of SQL
  • Basic programming experience, ideally in Python
  • Awareness of cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP
  • Awareness of data warehouse technologies such as Snowflake
  • Familiarity with source control and an interest in CI/CD practices and automated testing
  • Basic understanding of data modelling concepts (OLTP, OLAP)
  • Familiarity with structured and semi-structured data
  • Exposure to SQL databases
  • Willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver them to completion
  • Pragmatic problem-solving approach
  • Interest in working in agile environments
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams
  • Openness to feedback and coaching
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field is desirable
  • Exposure to orchestration tools such as Prefect, Airflow, or ADF is beneficial
  • Exposure to dbt or similar transformation tools is beneficial

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Learning and development through guidance, feedback, coaching, and knowledge sharing
  • Participation in the Data Engineering Chapter
  • Opportunities to work with modern cloud technologies and engineering practices
  • Agile working practices