Data Engineer - Data Integration

About the role

IBM Consulting is seeking a Data Engineer focused on data integration to support travel and transportation operational systems. You will design, develop, and optimise data pipelines that connect booking, ticketing, and logistics platforms, ensuring high‑quality, consistent data for client solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines for heterogeneous travel‑industry data sources.
• Collaborate on data modelling, maintenance and performance tuning of relational and non‑relational databases.
• Manage data integration flows between booking, ticketing and logistics platforms, maintaining data quality and consistency.
• Monitor existing pipelines, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks and anomalies.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years experience in Data Engineering, Data Integration or Business Intelligence, preferably in the travel & transportation sector.
• Strong understanding of data‑warehousing concepts, dimensional modelling and ETL/ELT processes.
• Solid proficiency in SQL and relational database systems.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or data‑integration tools for pipeline management.
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic, team‑oriented environments.

Required skills

• SQL
• Python
• Relational and non‑relational databases
• ETL/ELT pipeline development
• Data‑warehousing and dimensional modelling
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Workflow orchestration tools (Apache Airflow)
• Basic familiarity with Big Data technologies and real‑time streaming