Senior Data Engineer

Supply Chain Coordination Limited; Nottingham; Híbrido; GBP 56.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work

Annual bonus schemes

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

In‑house training and external quals

Well-being leave (1 day)

Pension scheme with 12% employer

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Volunteer leave (2 days)

Discounts for NHS/Blue Light Card

Descripción de la vacante

NHS Supply Chain in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Data Engineer to join our Products & Platforms team. Hybrid working with two days on-site at our Nottingham office, permanent contract, starting £56,476 with potential to £66,443 over three years.

You will lead the design of data pipelines and analytics-ready data products, set engineering standards, and mentor peers to deliver scalable, secure, and trusted data solutions across the organisation.

Formación

• Senior Analytics Engineer with hands-on data engineering and leadership.
• Experience defining engineering standards and patterns.
• Proficient with SQL, Python and cloud data technologies and governance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and delivery of complex data pipelines, models and analytics-ready data products.
• Develop scalable solutions using SQL, Python and modern cloud data technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and make key design decisions across data solutions.
• Define and champion engineering standards, reusable patterns and best practice.
• Ensure data quality, security, governance, resilience and performance are built into solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to turn complex business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and reuse data capabilities across the organisation.
• Drive effective engineering practices including automated testing, release and monitoring.
• Solve complex data and technical challenges, providing guidance and assurance to others.
• Mentor and coach engineers, helping build capability across the wider team.
• Help shape the future direction and roadmap of our data platform.

Conocimientos

SQL

Python

Cloud data tech

Leadership

Data governance

Descripción del empleo

Senior Data Engineer

Job Posted: 13 October 2026
Job Updated: 13 October 2026

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer

Function: Products & Platforms

Hybrid Worker – Expectation is two days per week on site at our Nottingham office

Contract type: permanent

Salary: Offered on a starting salary of £56,476 with the potential to increase to £66,443 over the course of three years.

Closing Date: Tuesday, 27th October 2026

NHS Supply Chain currently has an opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team during an exciting period of transformation, working to make it easier for the NHS to put patients first.

We’re looking for a Senior Analytics Engineer to help shape and deliver high-quality data solutions that enable better insight and decision-making across our organisation. You’ll combine strong hands‑on engineering experience with technical leadership, taking ownership of complex solutions and helping define how we design, build and manage our data products. Working across Data & Analytics, you’ll set engineering standards, influence technical direction and support other engineers to deliver scalable, secure and trusted solutions.

Every day you will …

• Lead the design and delivery of complex data pipelines, models and analytics‑ready data products.
• Develop scalable solutions using SQL, Python and modern cloud data technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and make key design decisions across data solutions.
• Define and champion engineering standards, reusable patterns and best practice.
• Ensure data quality, security, governance, resilience and performance are built into solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to turn complex business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and reuse data capabilities across the organisation.
• Drive effective engineering practices including automated testing, release and monitoring.
• Solve complex data and technical challenges, providing guidance and assurance to others.
• Mentor and coach engineers, helping build capability across the wider team.
• Help shape the future direction and roadmap of our data platform.

What can we offer you?

We want to reward you for your passion, enthusiasm, and hard work so we offer much more than a competitive salary:

• Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely.
• We recognise our employees’ hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and colleague recognition awards.
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• We are dedicated to your development, through in‑house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential.
• A focus on your well‑being offering 1 day of paid well‑being leave and free access to the 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%)
• Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, and additional pension contributions that suit you.
• 2 days of paid volunteering leave allowing you to give back to your community.
• Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts.