Senior Data Engineer — Build Reliable Data Pipelines (Hybrid)

Inspire People; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency for property ownership is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to modernize and enhance their data capabilities. You will design and deliver robust data systems and contribute to reliable data pipelines that support key analytics and decision-making. Candidates should have experience with Spark, Python, cloud data stacks, and strong communication skills. The role offers flexible working arrangements and a starting salary up to £60,800 with extensive benefits. Join to make a significant impact in support of public services.

Benefits

29% employer pension contribution

28.5 days annual leave plus public holidays

Flexible hours and condensed hours options

Personalized training and development plans

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing the full data lifecycle, including development, analysis, modeling, and integration.
• Communicating clearly with multidisciplinary teams and managing differing viewpoints.
• Experience with end-to-end testing, data quality, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver robust data systems and pipelines that support analytics.
• Lead the development of data engineering solutions aligning with HMLR standards.
• Support and guide junior team members and contribute to the community.

Skills

Large-scale analytics engines (Spark/PySpark)

Scripting languages (Python or Scala)

Cloud data stacks (SageMaker Notebooks, S3, Glue, Athena)

DevOps/DataOps tooling (Terraform)

Communication with stakeholders

Job description

A government agency for property ownership is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to modernize and enhance their data capabilities. You will design and deliver robust data systems and contribute to reliable data pipelines that support key analytics and decision-making. Candidates should have experience with Spark, Python, cloud data stacks, and strong communication skills. The role offers flexible working arrangements and a starting salary up to £60,800 with extensive benefits. Join to make a significant impact in support of public services.