Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience as a data engineer or similar role Strong background as a Data Engineer on complex, large-scale data platforms Proven expertise with SAS 9.x SAS Viya (3.x / 4) is a bonus Solid ETL, data modelling and batch scheduling experience Understanding of performance optimisation, CI/CD and scalable solution design Confident client-facing and consultancy skills Must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years (SC clearance eligibility) Responsibilities: Designing and delivering secure, high-performance SAS solutions for data integration and analytics Building and enhancing data pipelines covering ingestion, transformation, reporting and fraud detection Supporting live services, incident resolution and continuous improvement Collaborating in Agile delivery teams and contributing to engineering best practice Technologies: CI/CD ETL SAS Security More: We are Deerfoot Recruitment, working with a major consultancy partner on a long-term public sector engagement. We are seeking experienced SAS Consultants / Data Engineers to join our growing data team. This is a key role within a large-scale data portfolio, supporting critical programmes focused on revenue optimisation, fraud detection, data management, and analytics. We offer a competitive salary of £50,000 - £70,000 DOE, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact public sector systems within a collaborative, technically strong environment in Telford or Worthing with hybrid working options. last updated 16 week of 2026