Data Engineer

Made Tech
Bristol
2 months ago
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Data Engineer

Made Tech – Bristol, England, United Kingdom.


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Base pay range

Provided by Made Tech; actual pay based on skills and experience – talk with recruiter to learn more.


Position overview

Founder at S.H.I.F.T | Leading the Shift in Talent Strategies and Mindsets. Our Data Engineers enable public sector organisations to embrace a data‑driven approach by providing data platforms and services that are high‑quality, cost‑efficient, and tailored to the clients’ needs. They develop, operate, and maintain these services, ensuring maximum value for data consumers, including analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders.


Key responsibilities

At Made Tech we want to positively impact the future of the country by using technology to improve society for everyone. We empower the public sector to deliver and continuously improve digital services that are user‑centric, data‑driven and freed from legacy technology. A key component of this is developing modern data systems and platforms that drive informed decision‑making for our clients.


As a Data Engineer, you will play a hands‑on role as a contributor to client projects, focusing on both delivering engineering work and upskilling members of the client team. You will also participate in our hiring process and continued development of the team, as well as representing us internally and publicly via presentations. You’ll need to have a drive to deliver outcomes for users and a desire to mentor teams.


Comfortable sharing knowledge and skills with others is essential. You may have written blog posts about your discipline or delivered talks you’d like to share.


Skills, knowledge and expertise

  • Working directly with clients and users
  • Designing and implementing efficient data transformation processes at scale, in either batch or streaming use cases
  • Contributing to the cloud infrastructure underpinning data systems through a DevOps approach
  • Basic understanding of the possible architectures involved in modern data system design (e.g. warehouses, lakes, and meshes)
  • Agile practices such as Scrum, XP, and/or Kanban
  • Showcasing and presentation skills
  • Evidence of self‑development – we value keen learners
  • Empathy and people skills
  • Working at a technology consultancy
  • Working with data scientists to productionise advanced data deliverables, such as machine learning models
  • Working knowledge of statistics
  • Working with multidisciplinary digital and technology teams
  • Working within the public sector

Security clearance

An increasing number of our customers specify a minimum of SC (security check) clearance. All successful candidates must have eligibility. Eligibility for SC requires 5 years’ continuous UK residency and 5 years’ employment history (or back to full‑time education). If you may not be eligible for SC, we will not progress your application and we will contact you to let you know why.


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Benefits

  • ✈️ 30 days Holiday – we offer 30 days of paid annual leave
  • 👶 Flexible Parental Leave – we offer flexible parental leave options
  • 👩💻 Remote Working – we offer part‑time remote working for all our staff
  • 🤗 Paid counselling – we offer paid counselling as well as financial and legal advice

Seniority level

Associate


Employment type

Full‑time


Job function

Information Technology


Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting


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EEO and Inclusion Statement

We’re committed to building a happy, inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe that tech can improve public services when our own team represents society’s needs. We encourage people from under‑represented groups to apply. When you apply, we’ll put you in touch with a talent partner who can help with any needs or adjustments we may need to make to help with your application, including alternative formats for documents and interview accommodations.


Contact

Contact the Talent team at .


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