Remote-First Data Platform Engineer (Dagster/Python)

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing technology-led business in Belfast is seeking a Data Engineer to take ownership of data orchestration and platform reliability. The role involves building and maintaining data pipelines using Python and Dagster, enhancing data platform stability, and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in data operations and pipeline management, and will play a key role in shaping the future data platform. The company offers a remote-first work environment with a focus on high ownership and impactful contributions.

Benefits

High-ownership role

Close collaboration with analytics and product teams

Opportunity to help shape the future data platform

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Engineer or Data Platform Engineer.
• Strong background in orchestration and data operations.
• Comfortable owning pipelines end to end.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve data pipeline orchestration.
• Build and maintain pipelines using Python.
• Use Dagster to schedule and manage data workflows.

Skills

Data orchestration

Pipeline building with Python

Collaboration

Tools

Dagster

Python

BigQuery

Snowflake

GitHub Actions

dbt

Job description

A growing technology-led business in Belfast is seeking a Data Engineer to take ownership of data orchestration and platform reliability. The role involves building and maintaining data pipelines using Python and Dagster, enhancing data platform stability, and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in data operations and pipeline management, and will play a key role in shaping the future data platform. The company offers a remote-first work environment with a focus on high ownership and impactful contributions.