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Location: Herefordshire

Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 (Permanent)

Clearance: DV Cleared (Essential)

Working pattern: On-site 4–5 days per week, flexible hours


The Opportunity

We’re partnering with a leading technology-driven organisation in Herefordshire seeking 7 Data Engineers to join a growing data and analytics team. This is a rare opportunity for individuals with DV clearance to move into a highly collaborative, forward-thinking environment where data is central to decision-making.

Whether you’re an experienced Data Engineer, a Data Analyst looking to step up, or a Full Stack Engineer keen to transition into data, this role offers the support and technical environment to help you develop and thrive.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain reliable data pipelines and APIs to support business intelligence, analytics, and application integrations.
  • Collaborate with analysts, software engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Work with structured and unstructured data sources, ensuring quality, integrity, and availability of data.
  • Contribute to the development of data models and data architecture best practices.
  • Implement and optimise ETL processes using Python and modern frameworks.
  • Maintain clear and reusable codebases across Python and TypeScript environments.
  • Support data governance, security, and compliance processes across all data workflows.


Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Active DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance
  • Strong proficiency in Python and API development
  • Experience or strong interest in data engineering, data pipelines, and automation
  • Solid understanding of TypeScript / JavaScript and back-end integration principles
  • Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and data transformation techniques
  • Comfortable collaborating in cross-functional technical teams


Desirable:

  • Background in Data Analysis or Full Stack Engineering
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
  • Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, or containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes)


Why Join

  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven culture
  • Opportunity to grow into senior data roles within a secure and fast-evolving environment


📍 Location: Herefordshire

🕓 On-site: 4–5 days per week (flexible hours)

💷 Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 per annum (Permanent)

🔐 Clearance: Must hold active DV

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