Data Engineer
Job summary
This role supports the delivery of high-quality, complex Cloud First Data Engineering and reporting services across engineering functions within the Health Board. The postholder will work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, developing innovative BI products, data assets, and automated reporting solutions.
The role involves designing and delivering clear, insightful, and visually effective outputs that support organisational decision-making and improve understanding of operational performance and patient outcomes. Working across both on-premises and cloud environments, the postholder will utilise a range of tools and technologies including T-SQL, Python, Qlik Sense, Looker, and Google Cloud Platform.
The postholder will also lead on data engineering activities, support the development of junior staff, and ensure that all outputs meet agreed standards, governance requirements, and best practices.
This post is fixed term/secondment for 2 years due to - meet the needs of the service
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
Main duties of the job
This role will participate in the provision of complex Data Engineering services working within the Business Intelligence environment
The role will require the postholder to translate business needs into technical requirements alongside the development of Data Engineering products
The postholder will produce data engineering tools and pipelines to enable wider aspects of the Business Intelligence (BI) environment including migration to Cloud services.
This role will participate in the provision of high-quality Data Engineering services within the Business Intelligence units as part of the wider Information Services Team.
The role will require the individual to translate business needs into technical requirements alongside the development of Business Intelligence products
Develop and implement orchestration tools such as Directed acyclic graph (DAG) to automate data management across cloud and on-prem environments.
The postholder will produce pipelines and products to enable wider aspects of the Business Intelligence Environment.
This role will require the development of production ready data assets within On-Premises and Cloud environments
Undertake technical evaluation and troubleshooting for role related products.
Undertaking data processing using appropriate and reliable methods and tools such as T-SQL, Python and Google Cloud Platform
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Experience
- Extensive experience in the design, build, test, modify and maintain data pipelines and data stores creating complex or large-scale data products.
Experience
- Experience in a broad range of data engineering exercises including data models such as Kimball's Dimensional Data Modelling.
Experience
- Experienced in key programming languages including T-SQL and Python.
Experience
- Experience in developing complex data engineering processes using a range of technical tools
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Ty Gwnt
Cwmbran
NP44 3HR
Employer's website
https://abuhb.nhs.wales/