Data Engineer – Public Sector Data Platforms (Remote, Clearance Eligible)

Made Tech Group; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days Holiday

Flexible Parental Leave

Remote Working

Paid counselling

Job summary

Made Tech is hiring a Data Engineer to join its Data and AI Practice, working on public sector projects to build and operate modern data platforms. You’ll contribute hands-on engineering work while upskilling client teams and helping the practice grow with knowledge sharing.

The role emphasizes delivering data-driven, user-centric solutions, improving decision-making and contributing to a collaborative, inclusive culture at Made Tech.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Proficient with Git version control.
• Familiar with TDD and data quality testing.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for deployments.
• Fundamentals of ETL/ELT and data architectures.
• Basic SQL and data cleansing skills.
• IaC tooling knowledge, especially Terraform.
• Awareness of data security controls in cloud environments.
• Strong consultancy, presentation and client-facing skills.
• Willingness to learn and share knowledge within a team.

Responsibilities

• As a Data Engineer, contribute to client projects delivering engineering work and upskilling client teams.
• As part of Made Tech's Data and AI Practice, help develop the team and share knowledge.
• As a hands-on engineer, drive value for analysts, scientists and business stakeholders.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Git version control

TDD and testing (data quality, CI)

CI/CD pipelines

ETL/ELT fundamentals

Data architectures (Lakes/Warehouses)

Data cleansing and transformation

Basic SQL

IaC tools (Terraform)

Logging and monitoring basics

Cloud access controls & policies

Enthusiasm for learning and sharing

Presentation and consultancy skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Understanding client needs

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Made Tech is hiring a Data Engineer to join its Data and AI Practice, working on public sector projects to build and operate modern data platforms. You’ll contribute hands-on engineering work while upskilling client teams and helping the practice grow with knowledge sharing.

The role emphasizes delivering data-driven, user-centric solutions, improving decision-making and contributing to a collaborative, inclusive culture at Made Tech.