Data Engineer SC Cleared

Position: Data EngineerLocation: Central London or Bristol (3 days per week onsite)Salary: £600 to £650 p.d inside IR35Security Clearance: SC Clearance Required

About the Role

A leading IT consultancy delivering innovative solutions to the UK public sector is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a high-profile programme. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable data pipelines and contribute to digital transformation initiatives across government departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain robust data pipelines using PostgreSQL and Airflow or Apache Spark
• Collaborate with frontend/backend developers using Node.js or React
• Implement best practices in data modelling, ETL processes and performance optimisation
• Contribute to containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) - experience in this area is desirable, not essential
• Operate within Agile teams and support DevOps practices

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer in complex environments
• Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL and either Airflow or Spark
• Solid understanding of Node.js or React for integration and tooling
• Familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience working within or supplying to the public sector is highly advantageous

Why Join?

• Contribute to meaningful projects that impact millions of UK citizens
• Work with top-tier professionals in a dynamic consultancy environment
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive delivery culture

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Reasonable Adjustments:

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