Data Engineer Apprenticeship

Introduction

Launch your career in data and technology. Gain hands‑on experience in data engineering, cloud technologies, automation and dashboards while studying for a Level 4 DevOps Engineer Apprenticeship. Work on real projects that improve transport and public services, with expert mentoring, training and career development opportunities.

What You’ll Do

• Support the development and maintenance of data engineering solutions that help shape transport and public service decisions across the West Midlands
• Learn how to collect, transform and automate data using modern data engineering techniques and cloud technologies, including AWS
• Assist with the production of dashboards and reporting that provide valuable insights for strategic and operational decision‑making
• Help maintain data systems and contribute to improving the quality, accessibility and security of organisational data
• Support the collection, analysis and management of transport, planning, social and economic data
• Work alongside experienced data engineers and colleagues across the organisation, gaining practical experience on a wide range of projects
• Contribute to the development of data solutions that support regional strategies, investment decisions and service improvements

Training Outcome

The apprentice will have a strong foundation in data engineering and will have achieved a relevant level 4 qualification in this field, and will be able to pursue their next role within data engineering.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential – GCSE – English – Grade C/4+
• Essential – GCSE – Maths – Grade C/4+
• Essential – A relevant subject – Level 3 A Level, T Level, BTEC – Pass

Course Information

• Course: DevOps engineer (level 4)
• Level: 4
• Route: Digital Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

• Working Week: Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm
• Expected Duration: 1 Year 5 Months
• Number of Positions Available: 2
• Training Provider: BPP Professional Education Limited

This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.

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