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
Senior

Job 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.

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