TRCI-26-06776
Tech Lead / Data Engineering
This contract role will lead the architecture and delivery of a scalable Snowflake data platform, including standards, pipelines, governance, and DataOps. The core requirements are hands-on Snowflake, data warehousing and modeling, advanced SQL, dbt-based ETL/ELT, data architecture, CI/CD, and AWS, alongside technical leadership and stakeholder collaboration. Airflow, lakehouse experience, Tableau or Power BI, and pharmaceutical or healthcare experience are preferred. The structured experience band is 6–8 years, and the location is Europe; the work mode is not specified. Clinical stakeholders and pharma-specific standards indicate a pharmaceutical or healthcare data context, although prior experience in that domain is preferred rather than mandatory.
Position summary
- Location
- Europe
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 6 years and Maximum 8 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
This contract role will lead the architecture and delivery of a scalable Snowflake data platform, including standards, pipelines, governance, and DataOps. The core requirements are hands-on Snowflake, data warehousing and modeling, advanced SQL, dbt-based ETL/ELT, data architecture, CI/CD, and AWS, alongside technical leadership and stakeholder collaboration. Airflow, lakehouse experience, Tableau or Power BI, and pharmaceutical or healthcare experience are preferred. The structured experience band is 6–8 years, and the location is Europe; the work mode is not specified. Clinical stakeholders and pharma-specific standards indicate a pharmaceutical or healthcare data context, although prior experience in that domain is preferred rather than mandatory.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Design and implement robust ETL/ELT pipelines using DBT and cloud-native tools.
Collaborate with global stakeholders (business, analytics, clinical, and IT teams) to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
Drive data governance, lineage, cataloging, and quality frameworks across the platform.
Ensure compliance with European data regulations (e.g., GDPR) and pharma-specific standards.
Implement CI/CD pipelines and DataOps practices for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of data workflows.
Optimize Snowflake performance, including query tuning, clustering, and cost management.
Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams.
Evaluate emerging tools and technologies to continuously improve the data ecosystem.
Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure high availability, scalability, and security.
Deep understanding of data warehousing concepts (dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas).
Advanced proficiency in SQL and complex query optimization.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
Snowflake
SQL
dbt
ETL
ELT
AWS
Git
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
Apache Airflow
Tableau
Power BI
dimensional modeling
star schema
snowflake schema
data lineage
data catalog
data quality
DataOps
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Hands-on Snowflake data warehousing, performance tuning, security, and cost optimization
Data warehousing concepts, including dimensional modeling and star or snowflake schemas
Advanced SQL and complex query optimization
ETL/ELT development, especially with dbt
Data architecture and distributed data systems design
CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
AWS cloud platform experience
Data governance, lineage, cataloging, and data quality frameworks
Technical leadership, architecture guidance, and team mentorship
Stakeholder management and communication across business and technical teams
Preferred
Nice to Have
Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools
Data lake or lakehouse architectures
Tableau or Power BI
Pharmaceutical or healthcare data experience, including clinical, R&D, or commercial data
Agile or Scrum experience
Familiarity with European data regulations such as GDPR and pharma-specific standards
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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