Senior / Lead Data Engineer – Eligible for SC AWS or Azure

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

I’m looking for an experienced Senior / Lead Data Engineer to join a successful, multinational Consultancy in their London 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 London 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

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