Senior Data Engineer - AI & Data Pipelines, AWS

Government Recruitment Service; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service in Belfast is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build and operate scalable data pipelines that power government services and analytics. You will work within a cross-functional, agile team to deliver robust data products using SQL, Python and AWS.

You will collaborate across the organisation to understand requirements, support users, and promote best practices while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Experience building data products and pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and open-source tools.
• Ability to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, build, and testing of data products: Develop robust data products by integrating feeds from multiple systems, utilising a variety of storage technologies and access methods.
• Ensure the delivery of resilient and scalable solutions: Select and deploy the most suitable technologies to create data solutions that are resilient, scalable, and future proof.
• Have problem-solving expertise: Understanding of common issues in databases, data processes, products, and services, and apply standard solutions effectively.
• Collaborate with stakeholders: Work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders to understand their requirements, establish project goals, and define deliverables.
• Support users and solve issues: Assist users in utilising data tools, resolve issues promptly, and elevate when necessary.
• Promote best practices: Develop and advocate for best practices within the team.
• Encourage team building and development: Organise initiatives to foster team building and professional development.
• Provide line management and support to junior team members, guiding their growth and development.
• Drive continuous improvement: Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in data engineering to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

SQL

Python

AWS

Tools

Terraform

PostgreSQL

Airflow

Job description

Government Recruitment Service in Belfast is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build and operate scalable data pipelines that power government services and analytics. You will work within a cross-functional, agile team to deliver robust data products using SQL, Python and AWS.

You will collaborate across the organisation to understand requirements, support users, and promote best practices while mentoring junior engineers.