Data Engineer

Role Overview

The Data Engineer role is part of a team of Data Engineers within the Digital and Technology function, supporting enterprise-wide data initiatives by designing, building and maintaining scalable data pipelines, platforms and reusable data assets.

What You Will Do

Design, build and maintain complex data pipelines and data flows, deliver scalable batch and streaming data solutions, and promote the reuse of data assets, patterns and data flows across teams.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires a working knowledge of at least one cloud-based data warehouse platform, experience with data modelling, performance optimisation, security and data governance, and collaboration with business stakeholders and data analysts.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of at least one cloud-based data warehouse platform: AWS Redshift, Azure Fabric/Synapse, Snowflake, Google BigQuery.
• Create scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and serve structured and unstructured data.
• Good working knowledge of SQL and Python for data querying, transformation and processing.
• Design and implement Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, and Medallion architecture solutions.
• Experience with Delta Lake, Parquet, and modern data lake architectures.
• Knowledge of data modelling, performance optimisation, security and data governance.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale cloud data solutions in Agile environments.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data analysts, architects, and engineering teams to deliver data solutions.
• Data visualisation tools, specifically Power BI or Tableau at an advanced level.
• Experience supporting large change projects/programmes covering digital transformation, multiple technology architecture domains including integration, application and information.
• Knowledge of core business ecosystems (including HR, Finance, Procurement, Contact Centre Management, Service Management, Marketing, Identity, Sales, and Digital and Technology) and experience of their technology related implementations, including coverage for: Multi cloud infrastructure and network capabilities – covering Azure, AWS, public and private cloud.
• Experience in Cyber Security best practices, ideally within a UK Government context (OWASP, NCSC, ISO27xxx standards) and experience in architecting to GDPR.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave
• Sick leave
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working
• Relocation assistance
• Visa sponsorship
• Professional development opportunities
• Training and development programs
• Mentorship and coaching
• Performance bonuses
• Stock options
• Employee discounts
• Wellness programs
• Employee assistance programs