AWS Data Engineer

Role: Business Intelligence Engineer / AWS Data Engineer

Location: Swindon or London (Hybrid – max once per month onsite)

Contract: Initial 3-month contract (strong extension potential)

We’re supporting a client in hiring an experienced Business Intelligence Engineer / AWS Data Engineer to help build and enhance a modern AWS-based data platform while contributing to emerging AI initiatives.

This role combines hands-on data engineering, BI delivery, and exposure to AI/ML technologies within a large-scale, evolving environment.

Key Skills Required

• Strong AWS data engineering experience (Glue, S3, Lambda, Redshift, Athena)
• Advanced SQL
• Python for data processing & pipelines
• BI / analytics background
• Experience with modern data platforms or data lakes
• Exposure to infrastructure tooling such as Terraform, APIs or CI/CD is beneficial

AI / ML Exposure Needed

• Candidates must demonstrate practical exposure to AI/ML concepts or tooling, such as:
• AWS Bedrock or similar AI services
• AI-enabled data products/workflows
• Generative AI / prompt engineering concepts
• ML pipelines or collaboration with Data Science teams

Experience

• Typically, 4–8+ years in Data Engineering / BI roles
• Strong experience delivering AWS-based data solutions
• Experience in regulated or complex environments is advantageous
• Public sector experience is a bonus

Role Focus

• 50% BI / Data Engineering delivery & support
• 50% New capability development including data platform & AI initiatives