Data Engineer
| Job Title: | Data Engineer |
| Job ID: | 58194097 |
| Job published: | Wednesday October 15, 2025 |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Employment type: | Full-time |
| Industry: | Engineering IT |
| Expertise: | Software Development |
| Salary Type: | daily |
| Location: | France |
Job Description
GemPool is a specialist IT recruitment agency. Our client is a leader in comprehensive resourcing solutions for the IT sector, and they are seeking a dynamic Data Engineer. You’ll be working with their prestigious partner, a global giant in consumer electronics, software, and digital services.
Contract Opportunity: Data Analytics Engineer
Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite) in Paris, France
Duration: 12+ months
Rate: €375 – €440 per day (€90,000+ a year)
We’re seeking a Data Analytics Engineer (Data Engineer with analytics expertise) to join our client on a long-term project in Paris. If you’re passionate about building robust data solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring data integrity at scale, this could be the perfect fit.
Core Competencies:
- Strong communication skills – able to explain technical work clearly to diverse audiences.
- A knack for documentation, reproducibility, and transparency.
- Collaborative mindset with knowledge sharing at the core.
- Proactive problem-solving and curiosity.
- High attention to detail, delivering maintainable, trustworthy code.
Technical Experience:
- Building & maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines.
- Orchestration tools: Airflow, dbt, Prefect.
- Cloud platforms (AWS) & tools like Snowflake.
- Data lake/warehouse architecture: S3 + Athena, Delta Lake.
- Strong Python (pandas, pyarrow, pyspark).
- Data modelling (star/snowflake schemas, dimensional modelling).
- Data quality, validation, anomaly detection.
- Version control & CI/CD for data workflows (Git).
Must-Haves:
- Snowflake: 2–5 years of experience
- Data Migration: At least 5 years of experience
- Database Technologies: At least 5 years of experience
- Advanced SQL: At least 5 years of experience
- Data Engineering: At least 5 years of experience
- Python: At least 5 years of experience
For more information on this role or IT contracting, contact cathal.mcaliskey@gempool.ie
