Data Engineer
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Responsible as part of a team to deliver high quality business and complex clinical reporting structures from disparate systems within a consistent and stable framework that is monitored and assured.
* Deliver and maintain data transfer pipelines between clinical/operational source systems and the Christie Central Data Repository (CCDR); ensure all extract, transform and load (ETL) processes are robust, operate efficiently and fully documented.
* Learn and assist in the development of new tools, technologies and methods of working as they are identified to ensure that they deliver the intended benefits; support the migration process from legacy reporting and database systems.
* Provide a technical support service to all users of Data Engineering, understanding and communicating detailed technical requirements/processes with non‑technical staff, managing priorities and expectations of service users; manage unpredictable support workload.
* Participate in a five‑year Data Engineering modernisation programme; adopt Python for developing data pipelines, automating data integration, and building robust data solutions.
* Commit to formal change management procedures (RFC) and version control (Git).
Requirements:
* Experienced Data Engineer with strong background in SQL Server.
* Commitment to formal change management procedures (RFC) and version control (Git).
* Experience or willingness to adopt Python for data pipelines.
* Previous experience working for the NHS or in a healthcare environment is not essential.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology; Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Other details: 12‑month fixed term (renewable); flexible working available; diverse and inclusive organisation.
Contact for further details: Stephen Hall, Senior Data Engineer, email stephen.hall23@nhs.net, telephone 0161 446 3000.
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