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Senior Software Engineer - SC Cleared
SwanseaSource: WhatJobs
£71,000–£100,000
SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
UK | Hybrid / Remote
We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a growing Data and AI team, delivering modern data platforms and services across the public sector.
You’ll take a hands‑on role designing, building and maintaining scalable data solutions, while working closely with clients and supporting the development of other engineers.
THE ROLE
Build and maintain scalable data platforms and pipelines
Develop solutions using Python and AWS, Azure or GCP
Work across ETL/ELT, batch and streaming data
Build and work with data lakes and data warehouses
Implement data quality, unit and integration testing
Use Git, CI/CD and Terraform
Implement monitoring, logging and alerting
Work with technologies such as Airflow, AWS Glue, Pandas, Pydantic and Parquet
Work directly with clients and technical stakeholders
Mentor and support other engineers
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Strong commercial experience in Data Engineering
Strong Python skills
Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
Understanding of ETL/ELT and modern data architectures
Experience with SQL and database technologiesKnowledge of CI/CD, Git and Infrastructure as Code
Experience with automated testing and data quality
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable: Consultancy or public sector experience, Docker, Airflow, machine learning/data science, geospatial data and pair/mob programming.
CLEARANCE
Due to the nature of the projects, SC clearance is required, including the relevant UK residency and employment history requirements.
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