Senior / Lead Data Engineer – Consultancy – Eligible for SC Clearance – AWS or Azure - Belfast

I’m looking for an experienced Senior / Lead Data Engineer to join a successful, multinational Consultancy in their Belfast office working on high profile client projects.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll design and implement cutting-edge data solutions that transform their 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
  
  
• Mentor team members and champion best practices in data architecture
  
  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 either:
  
  
• AWS (EMR, Glue, Redshift, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB)
  
  
• Or
  
  
• Azure (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Event Hubs, Logic Apps, Cosmos DB)
  
  
• 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 will with an Agile environment with Scrum practices, Cross-functional collaborative teams and need someone who can work from the London office or client sites 2 days a week.
  
  Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + 25 days holiday (option to buy 5 more) + pension + Performance Bonus + share options
  
  Location: Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the Belfast office or on Client site
  
  SC Clearance Eligibility – you must be eligible for SC Security Clearance (or higher) – this means at least 5 years residence in the UK and in that time you’ve not been out the country for more than 29 days consecutively and no more than 6 months out the country per year