Data Engineer - Developer

Data Engineer / Python Developer - Contract (12 Months)

Location: Dublin (Hybrid)

We are working with a leading global data and analytics organisation in the insurance risk sector who are looking for a Data Engineer / Python Developer to join their analytics team on a 12-month contract.

This role sits within a highly collaborative data science and analytics team responsible for building and enhancing data-driven products used across the insurance lifecycle, including pricing, underwriting, and fraud detection. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing data pipelines, processing large datasets, and supporting the delivery of new analytics products.

• Design, build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes using Python
• Process, clean and transform large and complex datasets from multiple sources
• Work closely with data scientists, engineers and product teams to support analytics product development
• Ensure data quality, integrity and consistency across analytical workflows
• Contribute to writing clean, maintainable and well-tested code
• Support internal analytics processes and continuously improve data workflows
• Communicate analytical outputs and technical progress to stakeholders where required

• Strong hands-on experience with Python for data processing and automation
• Strong SQL skills and experience querying large datasets
• Experience building or supporting data pipelines / ETL workflows
• Experience working with structured and unstructured data formats
• Familiarity with Git-based version control and coding best practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work across multiple projects in a collaborative environment

• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (Azure preferred)
• Exposure to large-scale data processing tools such as Databricks or Spark
• Experience working with insurance or financial services data
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Power BI

• 12-month contract with a leading data and analytics organisation
• Opportunity to work on data-driven products used across the insurance industry
• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced data scientists and engineers