Contract Overview
* Duration: 5 months (with potential for extension)
* Rate: Up to £525 per day
* IR35 Status: Outside IR35
* Clearance: Active, SC Clearance is essential
Role Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain scalable data engineering solutions
* Build and optimise batch and streaming data pipelines to support business‑critical use cases
* Work with large, complex datasets, ensuring high levels of data quality, integrity, and availability
* Develop and manage data models, schemas, and database structures
* Deploy and manage cloud‑based data infrastructure within AWS
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including analysts, architects, and stakeholders to deliver data solutions aligned with business needs
* Ensure a strong documentation‑first approach, producing clear and maintainable technical documentation
* Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data workflows and system performance
Technical Skills & Experience Required
* Strong grounding in data engineering principles, patterns, and best practices
* Proven experience with database design and management
* Hands‑on experience building data pipelines (both batch and streaming)
* Strong experience working within AWS environments, including S3, Athena, Lambda, Glue, CloudWatch, EC2, MSK
* Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
* Advanced SQL skills and experience handling large‑scale datasets
Personal Attributes
* Proactive and highly organised, with the ability to manage workload effectively
* Strong collaborator, comfortable working within multi-disciplinary teams
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* A natural problem solver, particularly when working with complex data challenges
* Adaptable and versatile, willing to contribute across different areas as required
Reasonable Adjustments
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