Senior Data Engineer - Hybrid, Defense Data & BI

Anson McCade Pty; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade Pty is recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to join a leading defence engineering organisation. You will transform complex data from engineering systems, simulations and manufacturing into reliable insights and deliver end-to-end data platforms.

You will design data pipelines, lakes and warehouses, build dashboards with Power BI, and ensure governance, security and compliance across data assets.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering, ideally in defence, aerospace or industrial sectors.
• Strong Python and SQL programming skills with experience developing data pipelines.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT technologies and data streaming tools such as Airflow, Azure, SSIS, Spark or Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end data engineering solutions with technical teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines integrating engineering and enterprise systems.
• Design data lakes, warehouses and modern platforms to support BI and analytics.
• Build Power BI dashboards and reporting to support KPI tracking and decision-making.
• Establish and maintain data models, quality standards, governance and lineage.
• Ensure data solutions meet security requirements and defence standards.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

SQL

ETL/ELT

Airflow

Azure

Spark

Kafka

Power BI

DAX

Tableau

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Snowflake

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Security compliance

Communication skills

Tools

Airflow

Azure

SSIS

Spark

Kafka

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Anson McCade Pty is recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to join a leading defence engineering organisation. You will transform complex data from engineering systems, simulations and manufacturing into reliable insights and deliver end-to-end data platforms.

You will design data pipelines, lakes and warehouses, build dashboards with Power BI, and ensure governance, security and compliance across data assets.