Data Engineer
Data Engineer - Birchwood (Hybrid) - £60,000 The Role If you enjoy building scalable data platforms and solving complex problems across modern cloud environments, this Data Engineer role offers the chance to make a real impact.You'll join a growing Data Engineering function, working on a platform built on AWS, helping design and deliver robust data pipelines, real-time integrations, and data solutions that directly support business insight and decision-making. This is a hands-on role where you'll be trusted to take ownership and continuously improve how data systems are built and operated.The Opportunity This is a chance to be part of a wider data and digital transformation, helping evolve an existing data estate into a modern, scalable platform. You'll work on cloud migration, improve data quality, and contribute to building a future-ready data architecture that can support high-volume, high-impact use cases.What You'll Be Doing
- Designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes using AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, and S3
- Supporting the migration of an existing data warehouse into AWS (S3 and Redshift)
- Implementing and improving data quality checks, validation, and monitoring
- Contributing to modern data lakehouse and warehousing architecture
- Working closely with analysts and data scientists to enable machine learning and advanced analytics
- Troubleshooting data issues and optimising performance across pipelines and datasets
- Supporting best practices, documentation, and continuous improvement across the data platform
What You Bring
- Strong experience with AWS data services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Redshift, EMR)
- Solid programming skills in Python, SQL, and PySpark
- Experience designing and optimising data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes
- Good understanding of data warehousing and modern data architectures
- Ability to diagnose and solve complex data and performance challenges
- Comfortable working in an Agile, collaborative environment
- Strong communication skills, working across both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Why Apply? This is a role where you can genuinely shape and influence a modern data platform, not just maintain it. You'll be working with up-to-date tooling, solving meaningful problems, and playing a key role in a wider transformation journey.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.