Senior Data Engineer

Our client, a Central Gov. organisation, are seeking a new interim Senior Data Engineer for the following role:

• Work collaboratively in an agile, supportive environment designing and building solutions to complex big data challenges.
• Be working with cutting edge technology on marine geospatial data on a wide range of fascinating and impactful projects.
• Continuously integrate, test, and deploy services to our cloud environments (predominantly AWS but Azure and GCP may be used occasionally).
• Write high quality Python code to implement data ingest and processing capabilities.
• Work with stakeholders to understand how they wish to consume our data holdings.
• Support the wider technology teams with their data and code challenges.
• Coach and/or pair program with team members to share knowledge.
• Contribute to an open, inclusive, and supportive team environment.

Essential Experience

• Be capable of confidently programming in Python to high code quality standards.
  (We have a large codebase that consists of numerous serverless Python components. These are application components, not scripts, so require strong Python engineering experience).
• Experience of designing and implementing data ingest and processing capabilities.
• Production experience utilising AWS cloud capabilities.
• Experience of developing solutions delivered by automated CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, static analysis, and linting.