Data Engineer - Contract Opportunity

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    United Kingdom
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Data & Advanced Analytics
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £441 per day outside IR35

Data Engineer - Contract Opportunity

Your new company

Hays Technology currently working with a large scale, Global technology consultancy organisation who are partnered with a UK Government body – supporting them with their ongoing digital journey.
This organisation are currently looking for an experienced Data Engineer/Developer to join them and support with the deployment of a data lakehouse on top of both an AWS cloud and on-prem platform.

The ideal candidate will have experience with the Apache Nifi tool - although this isn't an absolute must if you meet all of the other criteria.

  • This role on offer is for 8 months (with potential extensions)
  • The role will be working on a hybrid basis (up to 3 days per week on site at any of three locations based between Bath and London as required)


Your new role

  • To work as a data pipeline / ETL developer within the context of deploying a data lakehouse architecture on both a cloud (AWS) and on prem platform.
  • Developing data models for the pipeline, and handling non-functional aspects such as security, performance, and meta data labelling.
  • Working in a collaborative development team, in agile sprints within a SDLC, to develop unit/integration tests for the pipelines.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience building data pipelines within lakehouse architectures
  • Experience with event sourcing/change data capture and event driven architectures
  • Familiarity with Java / Groovy and object orientated design principles
  • Working in an SDLC with an integrated development team on CICD tooling (Git)
  • Experience with Apache Nifi
  • AWS experience, including familiarity with EMR, S3, SQS
  • Awareness of domain driven design approaches and architecture
  • Linux awareness and scripting skills
  • Postgress / PLSQL knowledge


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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