Data Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK is seeking a skilled data engineer to design and implement complex data pipelines, manage cloud-based solutions, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has proficiency in Python and SQL and an understanding of data engineering trends, especially in healthcare. This role offers hybrid working and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Flexible annual leave options

Biannual tax-free bonus

Ongoing training support

Flexible pension contributions

Vibrant social calendar

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and implementing complex data pipelines using NoSQL and relational databases.
• Experience in developing and managing cloud-based data solutions, ensuring scalability and security.
• Experience leading and mentoring data engineers.

Responsibilities

• Guide teams and support clients in using data for better decision-making.
• Implement and oversee CI/CD pipelines for data services.
• Stay updated on data engineering trends.

Skills

Data pipeline design

Cloud-based solutions

Mentoring junior engineers

CI/CD pipelines

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in SQL

Job description

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We’re looking for someone who has experience guiding teams and supporting clients to use data to make better decisions. Data is at the heart of everything we do, and we're working on exciting projects across our Health and Private clients. If you're interested in delivering real value through your work, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll bring to Answer

• Designing and implementing complex data pipelines, leveraging both NoSQL and relational databases.
• Developing and managing cloud-based data solutions, ensuring scalability and security.
• Leading and mentoring junior data engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and growth.
• Implementing and overseeing CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment of data services.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and other backend languages relevant to data processing.

Nice to have experience in:

• Participating in the organisation and delivery of our Data Engineer Academy.
• Automating data processes and integrating ETL workflows with scripting skills.
• Using BI tools and techniques to deliver actionable insights.
• Applying best practices in software design, principles, and architecture.
• Staying updated on data engineering trends, especially healthcare data standards (SNOMED, FHIR, HL7).
• Understanding the role of a consultancy and sharing a passion for solving customer problems.

The perks of working at Answer

We’re an Employee-Owned Company. After 12 months, through the Employee Ownership Trust, you will become a part of the ownership of Answer, fostering engagement, retention, and growth.

• Flexible annual leave options (buy/sell and carry forward).
• Biannual company-wide bonus, tax-free!
• Ongoing training and development support.
• Flexible pension contributions, with company matching up to 5%.
• Regular tech catch-ups, hack events, and encouragement to attend external tech events.
• A vibrant social calendar including end-of-year parties, summer away days, and regular socials.
• Free parking at Leeds head office, plus Cycle2Work and Green Car schemes.
• Opportunities to participate in community and charity events, promoting diversity in tech.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support collaboration and personal focus.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Answer, we embrace diversity and inclusion, creating a safe environment for everyone. We support your application and can make adjustments for your needs during the process.

About us

Answer Digital is a Leeds-based digital transformation consultancy on a rapid growth path, known for delivering critical large-scale solutions.

People are central to our success, and being employee-owned sets us apart, shaping our culture and values. Our team is invested in our mission and in each other.

Check out our Glassdoor reviews to hear from our team members!