Senior Engineer, Data Engineering

Data Engineer - SC Cleared / SC Eligible Location: We are working with a leading organisation who are building a brand-new engineering and data function in Newcastle. They are looking to hire multiple Data Engineers across Junior, Mid-level, and Senior levels. Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must hold active SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain SC Clearance. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-impact data platforms, helping to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions. Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes. • Develop and optimise data models for analytics and reporting. • Work closely with software engineers, analysts, and stakeholders. • Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance. • Implement best practices in data engineering, governance, and security. • Build and maintain cloud-based data platforms. • Support deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of data systems. • The technology stack is flexible, but experience in some of the following are nice to have: Data Engineering & Programming: • Python • SQL • Data modelling and warehousing concepts AWS (S3, Redshift, Glue, EMR, Lambda) • Data lake and data warehouse architectures Experience working in agile environments • Understanding of secure data handling practices Security Clearance • 0–2 years commercial experience • 2–5 years commercial experience • 5+ years commercial experience • Competitive salary (dependent on experience) • Hybrid working model • Excellent career development and training opportunities • Modern cloud-based data platforms • Greenfield projects and long-term programmes • If you are a Data Engineer looking for your next challenge and hold (or are eligible for) SC Clearance, we would love to hear from you.