SC / DV Cleared Data Engineers Needed – Consultancy – AWS

Manchester

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SC / DV Cleared Data Engineers Needed – Consultancy – AWS

I’m looking for SC and DV Cleared Data Engineer at all career levels to join a successful, multinational Consultancy across the UK in either their Bristol, Manchester or Belfast offices working on high profile client projects.

As a Data Engineer, you'll design and implement cutting-edge data solutions that transform the clients' businesses. You'll work with cross-functional teams to create scalable, efficient architectures that turn complex data challenges into opportunities for innovation.

Your role

Design end-to-end data architectures that align with business objectives
Create cloud-native solutions leveraging PaaS, serverless, and container technologies
Build robust data pipelines for both batch and streaming processes
Collaborate with clients to understand their data landscape and requirements

To be considered you will be able to demonstrate skills and experience in many of the following:
Expertise in designing production-grade data pipelines using Python, Scala, Spark, and SQL
Deep knowledge of AWS Cloud Platforms (EMR, Glue, Redshift, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB)
Experience with data processing across structured and unstructured sources
Strong scripting abilities and API integration skills
Knowledge of data visualization and reporting best practices

Desirable but not essential:
Experience with data mining and machine learning
Natural language processing expertise
Multi-cloud platform experience

They work within an Agile environment with Scrum practices, cross-functional collaborative teams and need someone who can work from the office 2 days a week.

Salary: £50,000 - £95,000 + 25 days holiday (option to buy 5 more) + pension + Performance Bonus + share options

Location: Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the office (Bristol, Manchester or Belfast).

We are looking for Data Engineers who are either SC or DV Cleared but will consider those who are eligible to achieve clearance in the near future (i.e. UK Citizen and lived her for over 5 years, no periods of more than 30 days outside the country in the last 5 years and no more than 6 months out the country in a calendar year)

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