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Data Engineer

Date Posted: Mar 3, 2026

Job #1686377
Contract
Waterford, Waterford, Republic of Ireland
450 - 500 per day (EUR)

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Data Engineer on a 12 month day rate basis.

2 days a week onsite in the South of the country.

This person is to design, build, and deploy scalable data engineering solutions that enable meaningful business insights across underwriting, risk, and operations.

This individual will join an established agile squad with active delivery commitments focused on moving, ingesting, and provisioning data from multiple internal and external sources. The role requires strong technical capability combined with the ability to work closely with business stakeholders to translate real-world requirements into robust data solutions.


Key Responsibilities

Data Engineering & ETL

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL processes using Informatica Cloud and SSIS

  • Ingest and provision data from:

    • SQL databases (SQL-to-SQL environments)

    • External sources including CSV files and APIs

  • Develop and optimise data pipelines into Snowflake

  • Utilise AWS S3 storage to create centralised, reusable datasets

  • Ensure data integrity, quality, and performance across environments

SQL Development

  • Write and maintain advanced MS SQL queries

  • Develop stored procedures, views, and functions

  • Optimise and refactor legacy code in line with evolving business requirements

  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance and data quality issues

Data Products & Reporting

  • Design and build high-quality data sets and data products

  • Develop dashboards and reports using Tableau and/or Power BI

  • Validate outputs to ensure accuracy and alignment with business expectations

Stakeholder & Agile Collaboration

  • Work directly with product owners, underwriters, business users, data scientists, and fellow engineers

  • Participate actively in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)

  • Translate business requirements into technical data solutions

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com

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