Data Engineer (m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project
Zurich
Start date: asap
Reference number: 853465/1
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Responsibilities

  • For one of our clients of the Life Sciences sector, we are looking for a Full Stack Developer / Data Engineer to support the development of an automated recommender system designed to identify and propose manufacturing process improvements
  • Develop and maintain backend data engineering processes, with a strong focus on: SQL-based data extraction, transformation, and optimization + Databricks workflows and pipelines (experience a strong plus)
  • Implement front-end components using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript, including interactive data visualizations using Plotly
  • Build and automate scripts using Python and widely used data libraries such as pandas, numpy, and scikit-learn
  • Develop simple, efficient APIs for internal data integration and accessibility
  • Perform unit testing and troubleshooting to ensure code quality, reliability, and maintainability
  • Document code, workflows, and processes to support long-term sustainability and knowledge sharing
  • Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and manufacturing stakeholders to incorporate machine learning models into the existing data landscape (ML integration experience a plus)

Profile

  • Strong proficiency in Python, including data-focused libraries (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn)
  • Solid experience with SQL and data engineering workflows
  • Experience with Databricks is a significant advantage
  • Front-end development skills with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Experience creating interactive visualizations using Plotly
  • Ability to develop simple REST APIs for internal data consumption
  • Familiarity with unit testing practices and code-quality standards
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and excellent attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in an agile environment; experience with Jira is a plus

Benefits

  • A very renowned company
  • Continuous support during the assignment

About Hays

Our many years of recruitment experience and specialist knowledge of the recruitment market make us a strong partner to have by your side. We maintain intensive relationships with customers across all industries and so can provide specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities. Whether it's working within an international group or with a regional market leader: we look at your interests and experience to locate just the job to suit you. With us, you will find the right working environment – completely free of charge. Register with us and reap the benefits of job offers that are both interesting and relevant to your skills and experience.

Staffing process for freelance specialists

  1. Analysis of qualifications
  2. Telephone or personal interview
  3. Contact with customers
  4. Contract with Hays
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  2. 1. Analysis of qualifications

    We carry out a detailed analysis of your technical qualifications on the basis of your CV, your application documents and your profile.

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Contact at Hays

+41 44 225 50 00
Reference number : 853465/1
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