Data Engineer (SC)

CPS Group (UK) Limited; Blandford Forum; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Group (UK) Limited is seeking an experienced Data Engineer for a hybrid role in Blandford Forum. 3 days onsite with 2/3 days onsite, with travel and accommodation expenses paid if required, and a salary up to £75,000 depending on experience.

You will design robust data pipelines, manage data quality and governance, and collaborate with stakeholders on mission-critical data solutions. The role requires strong SQL and Python skills, experience with Snowflake and Databricks, and familiarity

Qualifications

• Experience in a Data Engineer role.
• Knowledge of Snowflake and Databricks is essential.
• SQL and Python skills with data-pipeline experience.
• Knowledge of data modelling, integration, quality and governance.
• AWS preferred.
• Experience in complex or secure environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain ETL frameworks and data pipelines.
• Ingest, transform, cleanse and validate large-scale datasets.
• Develop data models to support analytics, reporting and decision-making.
• Manage data quality, governance, security and compliance standards.
• Monitor and optimise data workflows for performance, reliability and cost.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and improve data solutions.

Skills

SQL

Python

ETL

Data pipelines

Data modelling

Data governance

Security & compliance

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Job description

Data Engineer

Blandford Forum | Hybrid - 2/3 days onsite

Salary: up to £75,000 depending on experience

CPS Group are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to support high-priority projects within a secure Defence environment, developing robust data pipelines and solutions for mission-critical applications.

The role requires 3 days onsite with travel and accommodation expenses paid for if required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain ETL frameworks and data pipelines.
• Ingest, transform, cleanse and validate large-scale datasets.
• Develop data models to support analytics, reporting and operational decision-making.
• Manage data quality, governance, security and compliance standards.
• Monitor and optimise data workflows for performance, reliability and cost.
• Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and improve existing data solutions.

Key Requirements:

• Experience within similar Data Engineer role
• Knowledge and experience with Snowflake and Databricks are essential
• SQL and Python skills, with experience building data pipelines.
• Knowledge of data modelling, integration, quality and governance.
• AWS preferred
• Experience working within complex or secure environments.

Security Clearance: Candidates must be sole British citizens who have lived permanently in the UK for the last five years and be eligible to obtain high-level security clearance.

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