Senior Data Engineer

Harnham
West Midlands
5 days ago
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This is an exciting opportunity to shape and build a brand‑new data ecosystem within a growing organisation investing heavily in its technology function.


THE COMPANY

They are a specialist healthcare provider delivering high‑demand clinical services across both public and private sectors. Data plays a central part in improving operations, enhancing patient journeys, and enabling evidence‑based decision making across the organisation.


THE ROLE

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will take ownership of the development and delivery of core data products and infrastructure. You will work closely with data, product, and executive stakeholders to build a trusted, scalable foundation for the company's analytics and long‑term machine learning ambitions.


Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following:



  • Designing scalable data architecture that supports analytics, reporting, and ML workloads.
  • Building and maintaining secure, repeatable ETL and ELT pipelines using Azure, Python, and SQL.
  • Driving best practice, including CI/CD, observability, documentation, and automation.
  • Creating datasets and reusable data models for dashboards and performance monitoring.
  • Managing the cloud data warehouse and ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Supporting the move towards MLOps capability, including versioning and reproducibility.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful Senior Data Engineer will have the following skills and experience:



  • Strong commercial experience in SQL and Python for data engineering.
  • Hands‑on experience working with cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Practical experience building and maintaining data pipelines in production environments.
  • Understanding of modern data warehouse design and analytics platform development.
  • Experience with tools such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SSRS, or similar.
  • Exposure to CI/CD, Docker, and engineering best practice.

BENEFITS

The successful Senior Data Engineer will receive the following benefits:



  • Salary between £80,000 - £90,000 - depending on experience

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your resume to Majid Latif via the Apply link on this page.


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