Data Engineer - Cloud Data Platforms (Hybrid)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Day 1 onboarding

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, deliver and optimise data platforms across diverse projects. You will build scalable data pipelines, ensure data quality and governance, and partner with analysts, scientists, and cross-functional teams to deliver insights.

The role emphasizes cloud-based data engineering, security, and operational excellence, with hybrid work options and an in-person onboarding requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Python (or Scala/Java/C#).
• Strong SQL and data warehouse knowledge.
• Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestration tools.
• Experience delivering cloud-based data solutions at scale.

Responsibilities

• Develop data solutions across multiple projects ensuring scalability and cost efficiency.
• Oversee ingestion, transformation, modelling, and integration of data across external projects.
• Ensure performance, quality, security, and governance expectations are met.
• Collaborate with data analysts/scientists and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modelling

ETL/ELT pipelines

Airflow

Azure Data Factory

Azure Functions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Tools

Airflow

Azure Data Factory

Azure Functions

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, deliver and optimise data platforms across diverse projects. You will build scalable data pipelines, ensure data quality and governance, and partner with analysts, scientists, and cross-functional teams to deliver insights.

The role emphasizes cloud-based data engineering, security, and operational excellence, with hybrid work options and an in-person onboarding requirement.