SLM Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Location: Stevenage (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week)

Contract Length: 12 Months (Extension possible)

Rate: £70 per hour (Inside IR35)

The Opportunity

Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly advanced engineering and technology environment, is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their Customer Support and Project Teams on an initial 12-month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a data professional to play a key role in the development, optimisation and evolution of complex database solutions. You will be responsible for managing data migration from legacy systems, designing robust data models, improving database performance, and supporting business-critical management information systems.

Working within a collaborative environment, you will help drive data strategy, enhance data governance, and ensure that data architecture meets both current and future business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain database solutions to efficiently store and retrieve business-critical information

Install, configure and support information systems to ensure optimal functionality

Analyse, plan and define data architecture frameworks, including:

Security

Reference data

Metadata

Master data management

Migrate data from legacy systems into modern database solutions

Design conceptual and logical data models and associated process flowcharts

Improve system performance through testing, troubleshooting and integration of new technologies

Optimise existing and newly developed database systems

Define and maintain security, backup and recovery procedures

Work closely with stakeholders across the business to identify future data requirements and objectives

Support the development and implementation of data strategies and models

Provide operational support for Management Information Systems (MIS)

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience working as a Data Engineer or in a similar role

Strong proficiency in SQL (essential)

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Strong understanding of database structure and design principles

Experience gathering and analysing system requirements

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Data Engineer with strong SQL expertise and a passion for data architecture, modelling and system optimisation, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy