<h3 data-start="346" data-end="360" data-section-id="1w1l8z6">Role</h3><p data-start="361" data-end="518">The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1321" data-start="519"><li data-end="655" data-section-id="1y7zsfe" data-start="519">Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to fulfil data requirements and support analytics initiatives.</li><li data-section-id="1rg1l8k" data-end="773" data-start="656">Collect, process, and transform datasets from various sources, ensuring data quality, consistency, and integrity.</li><li data-end="867" data-section-id="1jbr6sy" data-start="774">Develop and optimise data pipelines, ETL processes, and workflows for maximum efficiency.</li><li data-start="868" data-end="947" data-section-id="9fxyov">Design and implement efficient data models, schemas, and storage solutions.</li><li data-section-id="16jydjf" data-end="1066" data-start="948">Build, deploy, and maintain Azure-based data solutions, including Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics.</li><li data-end="1141" data-section-id="1mqiuw" data-start="1067">Implement best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.</li><li data-end="1211" data-section-id="951t44" data-start="1142">Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data pipeline issues promptly.</li><li data-end="1321" data-section-id="509rxt" data-start="1212">Keep up-to-date with emerging data engineering trends and technologies to continuously improve processes.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1345" data-section-id="1w7cz0t" data-start="1328">Profile</h3><p data-end="1453" data-start="1346">The ideal candidate will have strong experience across modern data engineering tools and cloud platforms:</p><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1454"><li data-start="1454" data-section-id="1ghb3j2" data-end="1583">Proven experience with Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, SQL Database, Data Lake) and Power BI.</li><li data-start="1584" data-end="1692" data-section-id="acsm1h">Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).</li><li data-start="1693" data-end="1773" data-section-id="cxf1qv">Familiarity with Python, Spark, or other data processing frameworks.</li><li data-start="1774" data-section-id="ysb0c7" data-end="1863">Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes, data modelling, and data architecture principles.</li><li data-section-id="o49lf3" data-end="1926" data-start="1864">Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.</li><li data-start="1927" data-end="2004" data-section-id="ksiygt">Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance standards.</li><li data-end="2082" data-section-id="xoif8d" data-start="2005">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.</li><li data-start="2083" data-section-id="1yabz8i" data-end="2185">Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively in cross-functional teams.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2192" data-section-id="w5pm1t" data-end="2209">Company</h3><ul data-end="2341" data-start="2210"><li data-start="2210" data-end="2281" data-section-id="1k0avdv">Market-leading British sports brand with offices in Central London.</li><li data-start="2282" data-end="2341" data-section-id="z22h0f">Hybrid working: flexible mix of office and remote work.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="10xedjk" data-end="2375" data-start="2348">Salary & Benefits</h3><p data-end="2456" data-start="2376">The rate of pay is competitive and dependent on experience and qualifications.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjYxNDA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="1144" data-end="1218">Senior Broadcast Video Engineer (Multiplexing / Headend / IP Transport)</h2><p data-start="1220" data-end="1406">Robert Half is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced <strong data-start="1298" data-end="1333">Senior Broadcast Video Engineer</strong> to support a major <strong data-end="1405" data-start="1353">broadcast infrastructure and site exit programme</strong>.</p><p data-end="1536" data-start="1408">This role is primarily focused on <strong data-end="1485" data-start="1442">video/broadcast processing environments</strong>, with additional exposure to IP network transport.</p><p data-start="1538" data-end="1746"><strong data-start="1538" data-end="1560">Assignment Details</strong><br / data-end="1563" data-start="1560"> * Initial Duration: <strong data-start="1583" data-end="1633">3-6 months (discovery phase, likely extension)</strong><br / data-start="1633" data-end="1636"> * Location: <strong data-start="1648" data-end="1697">Remote with regular on-site work in Hampshire</strong><br / data-start="1697" data-end="1700"> * Day Rate: <strong data-start="1712" data-end="1744">£400-£450 p/day via Umbrella</strong></p><p data-start="1748" data-end="2058"><strong data-end="1765" data-start="1748">Role Overview</strong><br data-start="1765" data-end="1768" /> You will lead the <strong data-start="1786" data-end="1849">discovery, design and migration of broadcast infrastructure</strong>, working across complex and often undocumented environments. This includes identifying services, tracing dependencies and supporting the relocation of broadcast systems as part of a wider site exit programme.</p><p data-end="2786" data-start="2060"><strong data-start="2060" data-end="2087">Key Skills & Experience</strong><br / data-end="2090" data-start="2087"> * Strong hands-on background in <strong data-start="2122" data-end="2168">broadcast engineering and video processing</strong><br data-start="2168" data-end="2171" /> * Experience with <strong data-end="2251" data-start="2189">multiplexing, encoding/decoding and MPEG transport streams</strong><br data-end="2254" data-start="2251" /> * Knowledge of <strong data-end="2330" data-start="2269">DVB, headend systems and broadcast distribution platforms</strong><br / data-end="2333" data-start="2330"> * Experience across <strong data-end="2402" data-start="2353">satellite, cable and IP-based delivery chains</strong><br data-start="2402" data-end="2405" /> * Understanding of <strong data-end="2481" data-start="2424">encryption, decryption and conditional access systems</strong><br data-end="2484" data-start="2481" /> * Exposure to <strong data-start="2498" data-end="2577">IP networking (multicast, routing, switching) within broadcast environments</strong><br data-start="2577" data-end="2580" /> * Experience working in <strong data-start="2604" data-end="2654">legacy environments with limited documentation</strong><br data-end="2657" data-start="2654" /> * Ability to perform <strong data-start="2678" data-end="2720">detailed discovery and service mapping</strong><br / data-start="2720" data-end="2723"> * Exposure to <strong data-start="2737" data-end="2784">Nimbra or similar technologies advantageous</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS44NDE2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
