Lead Data Engineer - Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Discover Government Digital & Data
Swansea, United Kingdom
18 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Swansea, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Big Data
Information Engineering
Job description
- Shape standards and best practice across a growing data function
- Collaborate with product teams, analysts and data scientists
- Play a key role in improving digital services at national scale
What you'll be doing
- Leading the design and build of data pipelines and data products
- Developing robust data models and integrations across systems
- Ensuring data is processed efficiently for analytics and business intelligence
- Driving best practice and standards across data engineering teams
- Supporting performance optimisation and balancing cost, scalability and reliability
- Working across teams to enable reuse of data and improve delivery
Requirements
- Leading data engineering or data platform delivery
- Strong SQL and Python development skills
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Spark, Databricks)
- Data modelling, warehousing and large-scale data processing
- Mentoring teams and setting engineering standards
About the company
London, England, United Kingdom
> 1000 employees
Corporate / Direct Employer
Government Digital and Data is a community of experts leading digital transformation in government, creating more efficient services that have a meaningful impact on people's lives. Government Digital and Data professionals benefit from cross-government events and learning. From webinars from the world's leading innovators to digital upskilling sessions.They enhance our professionals' skills and capabilities, which ultimately enables them to be a part of the world-leading advancements in digital transformation and government innovation.