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Data Analytics Engineer

Roke Manor Research Limited
Romsey
2 weeks ago
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Overview

Roke, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Great ideas come from different minds. That’s why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background — and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most. And as the challenges evolve, so do we — working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today.

National Security Business Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the NS domain working to deliver mission critical solutions helping to keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous.

Working on leading edge technology solutions including AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOPs/SRE, Platform Engineering

As a Data Analytics Engineer, you’ll be actively involved in development of mission critical technical solutions for our National Security customers.

Roke is a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Intelligence. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges.

You will be responsible for developing, testing and deploying high speed data analytics written in a variety of modern languages. These analytics are a vital link in the primary processing chain of Roke’s National Security customers, enabling downstream analysis and reporting.

Key responsibilities

  • Writing high performance analytic code used to transform, filter and route numerous streaming data feeds in a variety of formats.
  • Deploying containerised code to Kubernetes clusters using continuous integration/deployment processes.
  • Maintaining and developing existing components including both streaming and batch analytics written in Go and Python.
  • Be able to help the scrum team decompose user requests and key results into epics and stories.
  • Writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach.
  • Monitor and maintain – Monitor deployed systems for issues and make any necessary updates.

Required skills

  • Understanding of agile development processes
  • Understanding of agile engineering techniques
  • Go or Python
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • AWS (EKS. EC2, S3)
  • Docker (including the use of docker stacks)

Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act – through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe – that’s our mission, passion, and motivation.

Where you’ll work…

ROMSEY - Located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring.

Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve DV clearance. As a result, you should be a British Citizen and have resided in the U.K. for the last 10 years.

The Next Step…

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.


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