Data Engineer

Company: Understanding Recruitment NFP
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Location: London or Newcastle Offices (Hybrid)

I’m working with a well-established public sector organisation to hire a Data Engineer to support the build and evolution of their cloud-based data platform.

This role will play a key part in designing and delivering scalable data pipelines, integrating multiple data sources, and ensuring high-quality, accessible data across the organisation. You’ll collaborate closely with analytics engineers, data scientists, and wider technology teams to enable data-driven decision making.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and ETL processes
  • Integrating structured and unstructured data from multiple sources
  • Ensuring data quality, security, and reliability across systems
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to support data modelling and analytics
  • Monitoring and optimising data platform performance
  • Supporting the development of cloud-based data infrastructure

What we’re looking for form the Data Engineer:

  • Experience as a Data Engineer in a cloud environment (Azure preferred)
  • Strong SQL and Python skills
  • Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines at scale
  • Familiarity with tools like Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or similar
  • Understanding of data modelling and data architecture principles
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

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Posted: April 10th, 2026