Overview

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining data products and interactive dashboards that address the complex needs of our clients. Using your expertise in R and R Shiny, you will create tools and visualizations that are accessible, user-friendly, and fully compliant with government and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the development of.RShiny web applicationsto deliver innovative data solutions.

- Design and implement.interactive dashboardsand integrate dynamic visualizations into R Markdown documents.

- Translate complex datasets into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize features, and deliver high-impact products.

- Ensure all products adhere to compliance standards, including.GDPR,.WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility, and.GDS Service Standards.

- Maintain alignment with.Technical Standardsand the.Technology Code of Practice.

- Contribute to an Agile development environment, participating in sprints, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Essential:

- A minimum of.5 years of experience as a Data Engineer.

- At least.3 years of hands-on experience coding in R, with a strong focus on.R Shiny.

- Demonstrated ability to design and develop.interactive dashboardsand embed.charts and visualizationsin R Markdown.

- Proven experience sharing data insights with.non-technical stakeholders.

- Strong expertise in.data collection and visualization.

- Familiarity with Agile development principles and practices.

Desirable:*

- Previous experience in the education or public sector.

- Knowledge of government technical frameworks, including the.Government Design System.

- Experience working with large-scale data platforms.