Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Posted Today by Talent

£435 Per day
Inside
Remote
England, United Kingdom

Summary: Our client is looking for an experienced SC Cleared Data Engineer with strong Informatica skills to contribute to a significant public sector programme. The role involves designing and modernising cloud-based data solutions, developing scalable data pipelines, and providing technical leadership within Agile teams. The position requires active SC clearance and offers the chance to work on large-scale government projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop data pipelines using PySpark, Python, SQL, Informatica, and AWS services including EMR, S3, and Lambda.
  • Lead the migration of legacy ETL and reporting solutions to modern cloud-based platforms.
  • Support reporting and MI requirements, including downstream Power BI data consumption.
  • Drive engineering best practice through code reviews, CI/CD, automated testing, and version control.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to technical and architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across product, data, and platform teams to deliver robust data solutions.

Key Skills:

  • Active SC Clearance
  • Hands-on expertise with: Informatica, AWS, PySpark and Python
  • Strong Agile delivery experience using Jira and Confluence.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Salary (Rate): £435 per day

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data Engineer (Informatica) Location: Remote Rate: £435 per day (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

About the role

Our client is seeking an experienced SC Cleared Data Engineer with strong Informatica expertise to join a major public sector programme. You will be responsible for designing, building, and modernising cloud-based data solutions, developing scalable data pipelines, and supporting critical reporting and analytics capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale government projects while providing technical leadership and mentoring within Agile delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop data pipelines using PySpark, Python, SQL, Informatica , and AWS services including EMR, S3, and Lambda .
  • Lead the migration of legacy ETL and reporting solutions to modern cloud-based platforms.
  • Support reporting and MI requirements, including downstream Power BI data consumption.
  • Drive engineering best practice through code reviews, CI/CD, automated testing, and version control.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to technical and architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across product, data, and platform teams to deliver robust data solutions.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Active SC Clearance
  • Hands-on expertise with: Informatica, AWS, PySpark and Python
  • Strong Agile delivery experience using Jira and Confluence.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.