Senior Data Engineer

Job details

Posted Wednesday 22 October 2025
Job type Contract
Discipline Data Engineer
Reference 464
Recruiter Name Ronan O'Sullivan

Senior Data Engineer – Contract (6 Months)

Location: Galway (Hybrid / Remote considered)

Want to help build the data foundation for one of Ireland’s most ambitious new cybersecurity companies?

About the Company

Our client, a leading cybersecurity company, is on a mission to redefine how Managed Service Providers deliver protection and resilience to their customers. Backed by AI-driven analytics, they’re scaling fast toward an ambitious €100M ARR goal by 2028. It’s an exciting time to join a high-growth, innovation-led team shaping the next generation of cloud security solutions.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and models using dbt and Snowflake.

  • Develop automated workflows and ETL processes in Python to ensure high reliability and performance.

  • Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to turn business needs into robust data solutions.

  • Use AI and automation techniques for enrichment, anomaly detection, and predictive insights.

  • Implement strong data governance, version control, and testing practices.

  • Champion data quality, security, and continuous improvement across the team.

  • Mentor junior engineers and help build a best-in-class data culture.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer in a fast-moving tech or SaaS environment.

  • Strong expertise in dbt Core, Snowflake, Python, and SQL.

  • Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, workflow orchestration (ideally Prefect), and AWS (S3, ECS).

  • Familiarity with BI governance, compliance, and CI/CD practices.

  • A problem-solver mindset with a focus on delivering measurable business impact.

Why Join

  • Impact: Your work will directly shape customer insights and operational intelligence across the platform.

  • Innovation: Build with AI-driven, cloud-native tools in a modern data stack.

  • Flexibility: Galway-based hybrid setup with remote options.

  • Growth: Opportunity to contribute to a company scaling toward €100M ARR.

  • Reward: Competitive daily rate 

Ready to help build something big? Apply today.