Senior Data Engineer - GTC Recruitment

Skills

Python SQL CI/CD Version Control git AWS GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

My client, a prestigious government organisation, are seeking an SC Cleared Senior Data Engineer on an initial 4 month contract basis.

A key focus for this role will be strengthening their data foundations - reviewing and improving existing pipelines, some of which are still manual, and replacing them with more modern, automated and consistent approaches using our Analytical Platform.

Duration of role: Initially 4 months - subject to extension once in post

Location: National with preference for London - 2 days a week

A live SC Clearance is required

Skills & experience required

Strong experience designing, building and maintaining data pipelines using modern, cloud- based tools and practices
Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering tasks
Experience with dbt and a good understanding of data modelling approaches (e.g. star schema, dimensional modelling)
Familiarity with Airflow or similar orchestration tools
Comfortable working with AWS services such as Glue and S3, or equivalent cloud infrastructure
Experience using version control and CI/CD tools like Git and GitHub Actions
Confident working independently and taking ownership of problems and solutions

About the Company

GTC Recruitment are an independent start-up recruitment agency who understand the needs of a growing business more than anyone. Having gained nearly a decade of experience in recruitment, our managers and consultants deliver honest, dependable services to clients and candidates alike. Their proud history of specialising in the data/analytical market as well as other IT, sales, engineering, financial services and admin/clerical sectors, complimented by their dedicated search capability and unique access to emerging talent mea... Know more