Data Engineer - Retail and Luxury

A global lifestyle brand is hiring a Data Engineer to build and maintain a marketing database that supports scalable analytics and personalised consumer experiences. The role sits within the Consumer Intelligence and Experience (CIX) team, which leads market research, segmentation, and activation across all brands and channels. You’ll be the lead developer responsible for enabling clean, structured data across the organisation. Responsibilities • Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures • Ensure data quality, security, and governance across systems • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams • Oversee data collection, transformation, and validation • Use Python, SQL, and Excel to process and model data Requirements • Retail or advertising/marketing experience is highly desirable • Experience with media data ELT tools and marketing APIs • Familiarity with marketing datamarts and performance metrics • Cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Snowflake • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Git, and DBT • Knowledge of MMM/MTA and deployment tools like Airflow or Docker Details • Salary: £60-75k per annual • Duration: 12-month fixed-term contract • Location: Hybrid, with 2-3 days/week in Central London office • Start date: ASAP