Data Engineer
Data Engineer | On Prem | Bristol (Hybrid)
We’re supporting a leading engineering organisation working on cutting-edge AI and data platforms, and they’re looking for a Data Engineer to join their growing team.
This role sits within a GenAI-focused function, working on the design, build and optimisation of data pipelines and datasets used across the business. It’s a great opportunity to work on genuinely interesting problems in a secure, highly technical environment.
What you’ll be doing:
- Designing and building robust, secure data pipelines in an on-prem environment
- Working closely with internal teams to understand and optimise their data requirements
- Improving data quality, governance and overall architecture
- Supporting the development of datasets used in AI and machine learning applications
- Contributing to technical direction and exploring new tools and technologies
What they’re looking for:
- Strong experience with SQL databases such as MS SQL or Oracle
- Experience with NoSQL technologies like MongoDB or Neo4j
- Solid background in ETL, data processing and integration
- Python development experience
- Experience working in on-prem or hybrid environments (not purely cloud-based)
- Understanding of big data technologies such as Hadoop is beneficial
Nice to have:
- Exposure to NLP, OCR or Generative AI
- Experience with containerisation tools like Docker
- Background in engineering, industrial or defence environments
Location: Bristol (2–3 days onsite)
Salary: Competitive + bonus + strong benefits
This is a great role for someone who enjoys working on complex data problems in a highly secure, engineering-led environment, particularly if you prefer on-prem systems over cloud-first setups.