Data Engineer (Talend & Unix Specialist)
Posted 2 days ago by CBS Butler
£450 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Telford, UK
Summary: The Data Engineer (Talend & Unix Specialist) role involves designing, building, and supporting data integration and ETL solutions within a secure government environment. The position requires delivering scalable data pipelines and ensuring high service reliability. The role is hybrid, with occasional onsite workshops in Telford. Candidates must hold active SC security clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement secure, scalable data integration and ETL solutions using Talend and Unix
- Build and maintain data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, curation) with monitoring, alerting, and SLA adherence
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements aligned to non-functional requirements (performance, cost, security)
- Support incident resolution and ensure service continuity
- Contribute to Agile delivery ceremonies and cross-functional team collaboration
- Mentor team members and share technical knowledge
Key Skills:
- Talend
- Unix
- Oracle SQL
- Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban)
- Jira & Confluence
Salary (Rate): £450/day
City: Telford
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Data Engineer (Talend & Unix Specialist)
Location: Telford (Hybrid - occasional onsite workshops, ~2 days/month in Telford)
Rate: Up to £450/day inside IR35
Security Clearance: Active SC
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and support robust data integration and ETL solutions within a secure government environment. The role focuses on delivering scalable, performant data pipelines and ensuring high service reliability across critical data platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable data integration and ETL solutions using Talend and Unix
- Build and maintain data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, curation) with monitoring, alerting, and SLA adherence
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements aligned to non-functional requirements (performance, cost, security)
- Support incident resolution and ensure service continuity
- Contribute to Agile delivery ceremonies and cross-functional team collaboration
- Mentor team members and share technical knowledge
Essential Skills
- Talend
- Unix
- Oracle SQL
- Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban)
- Jira & Confluence
Desirable Skills
- Oracle PL/SQL
- AWS
- GitLab
- Vault
- Denodo
- Data modelling & design (HLD/LLD)
- Test automation frameworks
- Artifactory
- Berlin JobScheduler
- Knowledge of D4D development lifecycle
