Data Engineer | EMEA Region Location: EMEA (Flexible time zone, remote/hybrid available) Language Requirement: Fluent in English Certification Required: Google Professional Data Engineer or equivalent Required Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. · 5+ years of experience in data engineering, including 2+ years with Neo4j or another Graph DB platform. · 4+ years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer, with at least 2+ years specifically working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data services. · Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with schema design and query optimization for large datasets. · Expertise in BigQuery, including advanced SQL, partitioning, clustering, and performance tuning. · Hands-on experience with at least one of the following GCP data processing services: Dataflow (Apache Beam), Dataproc (Apache Spark/Hadoop), or Composer (Apache Airflow). · Proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala) for data manipulation and pipeline development. · Understanding of data warehousing and data lake concepts and best practices. ·Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). · Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Cypher query language. · Strong hands-on experience with BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Storage. · Knowledge of graph theory, graph schema modeling, and data relationship mapping. ·Fluent in English. · Certification: Google Professional Data Engineer or equivalent (e.g., AWS Big Data, Azure Data Engineer). Preferred Qualifications · Overall 8 to 10+ years of experience · Experience in creating open-source Graph DB (Neo4j), data ingestion and optimization techniques · Familiarity with Graph Data Science libraries in Neo4j. · Understanding of data architecture principles, data mesh, and distributed processing. · Prior experience in customer-facing roles or professional services. · Background in data security, compliance (e.g., GDPR), and regional data residency awareness. Job Types: Temporary, Fixed term contract Pay: £483.11-£500.00 per day Work authorisation: United Kingdom (preferred)