Telford (2 days per week on-site)

Up to £530 per day

6-month contract

Active SC Clearance required

Were looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a newly formed scrum team working on a large-scale, data-driven platform within a highly regulated public sector environment. This role focuses on building and enhancing robust data acquisition, ingestion, and risking services that underpin critical analytics and decision-making capabilities.

The Role Youll play a key part in designing and delivering scalable data pipelines and integration services that consolidate multiple data sources into a unified, high-performance platform. The work supports complex analytical and BI workloads, leveraging modern data engineering, cloud, and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities Design, build, and deploy data integration and transformation solutions

Develop scalable data pipelines and services for analytics and BI platforms

Work closely with product owners, analysts, and engineers to define requirements and deliver solutions

Contribute to Agile/Scrum ceremonies and continuous improvement

Implement DevOps practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment

Ensure high standards of data quality, governance, and security

Troubleshoot complex data and performance issues

Mentor junior team members where required

Key Skills & Experience Strong ETL experience with Pentaho and Talend

Data virtualisation experience using Denodo

SAS for data analytics and reporting

Strong SQL and data modelling skills

Hands-on AWS experience (building, integrating, or supporting data solutions in the cloud)

Experience with DevOps tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes)

Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum ways of working

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have Experience leading data initiatives or technical workstreams

Agile, DevOps, or data platform certifications

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