**Company description** We at Publicis Sapient, enable our clients to thrive in Next and to create business value through expert strategies, customer-centric experience design, and world-class product engineering. The future of business is disruptive, transformative and becoming digital to the core. In our 20 + years in IT, never before have we seen such a dire need for transformation in every major industry - from financial services to automotive, consumer products, retail, energy, and travel. To make this transformative journey a reality in these exciting times, we seek Rockstars who will: + brave it out to go do the next; “what will be” from “what is” + exhibit the optimism that says there is no limit to what we can achieve + deeply-skilled, bold, collaborative, flexible + Reimagine the way the world works to help businesses improve the daily lives of people and the world. Our people thrive because of the belief that it is both our privilege and responsibility to usher our clients and the world into Next. Our work is fueled by + Challenging boundaries + Multidisciplinary collaboration + Highly agile teams + The power of the newest technologies and platforms. If that’s you, come talk to us! This is the world-class engineering team where you should build your career **Overview** We are looking for a versatile Data Engineer with hands-on experience in building data pipelines, automating reporting tasks, and developing user-facing visual interfaces. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Python and its data-centric libraries, familiar with Azure DevOps pipelines, and capable of building intuitive interfaces using Gradio. **Responsibilities** · Develop and maintain data pipelines using Python and Azure DevOps (ADO) · Automate generation of reports, Excel workbooks, and PowerPoint slides using openpyxl and python-pptx · Build interactive data interfaces using Gradio for internal stakeholders · Construct clear, actionable data visualizations using matplotlib and geospatial data via shapefile processing · Collaborate with analytics teams to support data-driven decision-making · Manage code and CI/CD workflows using VS Code and Azure DevOps pipelines **Qualifications** **Required Skills:** · Strong proficiency in Python with practical experience using: pandas for data manipulation · openpyxl and python-pptx for Excel/PowerPoint automation · matplotlib for data visualization · pyshp or equivalent for shapefile/geospatial data processing · Experience with Gradio to build input/output-driven visual apps · Familiarity with VS Code and Git-based CI/CD using Azure DevOps · Strong understanding of data visualization principles and analytics workflows **Nice to Have:** · Experience with Plotly, Dash, or other Python-based UI frameworks · Background in spatial analytics or GIS tools · Exposure to cloud data storage (e.g., Azure Data Lake etc)