Description
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy that requires a Lead Data Engineer for one of their Public Sector Clients based in the UK.
IR35 - This role is Outside of IR35
*Must be active SC cleared/SC eligible*
Job Title: Lead Data Engineer
Contract Length: 3 months rolling contract to 12 months
Location: Manchester, Telford, Southend, or London - one of those 4 locations - WFH 3 days a week, possibly a maximum of 2 days in the office.
Job description
What will you do?
We are looking for enthusiastic Data Engineers with 3-10 years of expertise in the Data Engineering space with an eagerness to learn and deliver large complex Digital Transformation programs across the UK & Ireland. As a Lead Data Engineer, you will have worked on Data Integration into Cloud Data Warehouses or Data Lakes, programming, APIs, etc. in an Agile environment.
Your key responsibilities will be:
- Recognize and share opportunities to re-use existing data flows between their teams
- Be responsible for the build of data-streaming systems
- Coordinate teams and set best practices and standards
- Apply knowledge of systems integration to their work
- Champion data engineering across government
- Identify and analyze user requirements
- Prioritize, assign and execute tasks throughout the software development life cycle
- Write well-designed, efficient code
- Review, test and debug team members' code
- Ensure our applications are secure and up to date.
- Leading a team with 5-10 team members and making it a successful sprint/delivery within the SLA.
What experience are we looking for?
- Communication skills (data)
- Data analysis and synthesis.
- Data development process.
- Data innovation.
- Data integration design.
- Data modelling.
- Metadata management.
- Problem resolution (data).
- Programming and build (data engineering).
- Technical understanding (data engineering).
- Testing.
- Good time management skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Ability to self-learn/cross-train on the skills required for HMRC
Expertise or exposure to the following skill set
AWS Cloud, ETL, Talend (Preferred), Pentaho PDI, Informatica, or any leading ETL tool, Spark, Denodo
AND Kafka (Nice to have)
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, that candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.