Senior Data Engineer - Pipelines & Governance (Hybrid)

targetjobs UK; Titchfield; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

Hybrid working

Flexible working

Job summary

Office for National Statistics (ONS) is recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to design, build and maintain data pipelines supporting national statistics platforms. You will work across ETL/ELT pipelines, collaborating with data scientists, infra engineers and analysts to ensure data quality and governance.

The role emphasizes scalable, automated tooling and continuous improvement, with hybrid working and strong emphasis on training and capability building within the team.

Qualifications

• Experience building data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
• Proficiency with SQL, Python, and data processing tools.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and support data governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, build, operation and maintenance of data pipelines for ONS data platforms.
• Oversee improvements to data engineering processes across pipelines.
• Align data engineering work with governance and compliance policies.

Skills

SQL

Python

PySpark

Google Cloud Platform

Cloudera Data Platform

Tools

Cloudera Data Platform

Google Cloud

Job description

Office for National Statistics (ONS) is recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to design, build and maintain data pipelines supporting national statistics platforms. You will work across ETL/ELT pipelines, collaborating with data scientists, infra engineers and analysts to ensure data quality and governance.

The role emphasizes scalable, automated tooling and continuous improvement, with hybrid working and strong emphasis on training and capability building within the team.