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Tact
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3 days ago
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Data Engineer – £60,000 + Benefits – Manchester City Centre (Hybrid – 2 Days On-Site)


Here’s a cracking opportunity for a Data Engineer who wants to work on a greenfield and modern tech - right from the start.


This role is part of a brand-new greenfield project, building and scaling their entire backend system.


The company’s clients include major household names, the NHS, and a number of large charities so your work will have a real-world impact. It’s not just interesting tech, it’s tech that matters.


What they’re looking for:


  • Solid experience working withAWS– that’s the main priority.


  • Some familiarity withdashboards or reporting toolslike Power BI or Tableau.


  • A willingness to learn – full training is on offer, and they’llpay for AWS certifications.


  • A team-first attitude – this lot values people who want to do good work and do it well, without any egos involved. Culture is a big thing here. It is a fail first mentality.


Why this role stands out:


  • True flexibility: Core hours are 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. – the rest is up to you. They trust their team to manage their time like adults.


  • Upskilling is taken seriously– paid time off for personal development and training, and all your certs covered.


  • Genuinely decent culture: No nonsense, no micromanagement. Just decent engineer solving real problems.


  • 28 days holiday+ bank holidays, and a central Manchester office space for collaboration (2 days a week in, not every day in).


If you know AWS and you’ve done some dashboarding, you’ll hit the ground running here.


You’ll be well-supported by experienced engineers and architects, and be part of a team where people actually enjoy the work, without all the fluff.


Sound like a good fit?Drop me a message and I’ll talk you through the details.

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