Senior Data Engineer: Health Data Pipelines (Remote UK)

Our Future Health; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health research organization is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in data solutions to address key challenges in a large-scale program. You will help build pipelines and manage health data, contributing to significant discoveries about human health. This position offers a salary starting from £74,000 and a range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, and 30 days of holiday. You can work remotely from anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel to London.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

30 Days Holiday

Enhanced Parental Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Home & Tech Savings

£1,000 Employee Referral Bonus

Wellbeing Support

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proficient in building and maintaining robust, efficient data pipelines.
• Experience with NHS or survey/questionnaire data is advantageous.
• Good command of Unix and command line tools.

Responsibilities

• Write and contribute code for complex data delivery systems.
• Support the build of data pipelines from providers to data stores.
• Collaborate with data scientists to deliver required datasets.

Skills

Python

Data pipeline building

Cloud environments (Azure)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Data quality control

Agile development practices

Stakeholder management

Tools

Spark

Databricks

Apache Parquet

Job description

A leading health research organization is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in data solutions to address key challenges in a large-scale program. You will help build pipelines and manage health data, contributing to significant discoveries about human health. This position offers a salary starting from £74,000 and a range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, and 30 days of holiday. You can work remotely from anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel to London.