Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Searchability NS&D; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 6%

30 days leave

Hybrid work

Job summary

Join Searchability NS&D in Swansea on a hybrid role delivering digital and data transformation for central government. You’ll engineer modern data platforms, tackle hands-on challenges and drive impact across public services.

We welcome experts in Python, cloud (AWS/Azure) and data engineering. The role includes leading data solutions, building pipelines, and applying CI/CD and IaC across production environments. Hybrid working and a competitive package await.

Qualifications

• Required hands-on Python development experience.
• Cloud engineering with AWS or Azure.
• Experience with data pipelines and ETL/ELT.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable data platforms and pipelines.
• Develop Python-based data solutions with modern practices.
• Deliver batch, streaming, ETL/ELT data transformations.
• Implement CI/CD and IaC across production environments.
• Translate client requirements into technical solutions and measurable outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring when required

Skills

Python

AWS/Azure

Data pipelines

Terraform/IaC

Testing PyTest

CI/CD & DevOps

Job description

• Swansea location - hybrid working model
• Active SC required
• Up to £75k DoE + 6% pension, 30 days leave
• Experience required in Python, AWS, Git, CI/CD, ETL, Data Pipelines, IaC

Role Opportunity

Join a growing public sector technology consultancy delivering digital, data and technology transformation across central government. You'll take on complex, hands-on engineering challenges, building modern data platforms that have a tangible impact on how public services are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable data platforms, pipelines and services.
• Develop robust Python-based data solutions using modern engineering practices.
• Deliver batch, streaming, ETL/ELT and data transformation solutions.
• Implement CI/CD, IaC and DataOps across production environments.
• Translate client requirements into technical solutions and measurable outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring when required

Key Skills Required

• Python - strong hands-on development
• AWS / Azure - practical cloud engineering
• Data Engineering - pipelines, ETL/ELT and data transformation
• Terraform / IaC - infrastructure automation
• Testing - unit testing, PyTest and integration testing
• CI/CD & DevOps - automated deployments and production environments